Lake McClellan Campground

in Cibola National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Lake McClellan Campground

This campground is situated at an elevation of 3,500 feet. There are 60 camping units. The lake, which is in the background of the image, is currently dry.

Before you go

Season

Year round

Fees

$3 per day use. $10 per night for single unit camping, $15 per night for water and electric hookups. $5 per ATV to use designated trail. If you do not have a pass, you may purchase one online , or look for the Pay Station on site. Envelopes for payment are in the box next to the fee tube. CASH OR CHECK ONLY at pay station.

Restrictions

ATVs may not be ridden in the campground.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.