Apache Campground

in Lincoln 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.

Apache Campground

Apache Campground offers 25 sites. Mixed conifer/aspen forest sites at 8,900 feet provide southern New Mexico an escape from summer heat on the desert floor. Tables, fire rings, parking, toilets, central garbage depository, plus interpretive trails are available. Tents and RVs up to 30 feet in length are permitted. No hook ups available. ( Sacramento District Camping Brochure )

Before you go

Season

Mid May – Mid Sept

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

1-family unit: $32 per night; Extra Vehicle: $10 per night per vehicle Showers (available at Silver CG): $7 per person per use RV Dump Station (available at Silver CG): $15 per use Water: Free if camping or $0.30 per gallon after 1st free 5 gallons Trash : Free if camping or $3 per bag per day Firewood (if available): $9 per bag/bundle

Hours

May 9th - September 7th (closing date subject to change)

Restrictions

Stay limit 14 days. No RV’s > 30’.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

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