Deerhead Campground

in Lincoln National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
25 ft
Sites
19
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
No
Paved access
Yes
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
Not published

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. See it on Recreation.gov

Deerhead Campground

Deerhead Campground offers 19 sites and is very close to the Village of Cloudcroft. Access to the Rim Trail (T105) trailhead is just across the street. Tables, fire rings, pedestal grills parking spurs, toilets, central garbage depository are all available at this campground. ( Sacramento District Camping Brochure )

Before you go

Season

April – October 10

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

Campsite: $32 per night for single unit. $10 per night for each additional vehicle Showers $7 (available at near by Silver Overflow Campground) Water: Free if camping or 5 gallons free. $0.30 per gallon after that Trash : Free if camping or $3 per bag per day Firewood (if available): $9 per bag/bundle

Hours

April 11 - October 12 (closing date subject to change)

Restrictions

Stay limit 14 days, 20 sites, no RV’s >25’

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

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