
ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND
20
Total Campsites
Campground
14
Reservable Sites
Mixed (reservable + first-come)
3
Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND
Overview Elephant Rock Campground has excellent fishing access to the well-stocked Red River, nearby Eagle Rock Lake and hiking into the surrounding high country. This campground is close to the highway with plenty of large pine trees. The campground rests at 8,400 feet above sea level. Recreation The nearest hiking trail, Fawn Lakes Trail, is located .3 miles east of Elephant Rock Campground, near Fawn Lakes Campground. This trail meets accessibility guidelines. Elephant Rock offers convenient access to State Rt. 38 and is well situated for day trips on the Enchanted Circle and to the town of Red River. The Red River is across the road from the campground but is not accessible. Facilities The nearest hiking trail, Fawn Lakes Trail, is located .3 miles east of Elephant Rock Campground, near Fawn Lakes Campground. This trail meets accessibility guidelines. Elephant Rock offers convenient access to State Rt. 38 and is well situated for day trips on the Enchanted Circle and to the town of Red River. The Red River is across the road from the campground but is not accessible. Natural Features Elephant Rock Campground is a single loop that meanders up a hillside with several sites featuring stone terracing. The campsites are tucked in among a mixture of ponderosa pine, aspen, fir and spruce. The Red River flows near this campground. Nearby Attractions Visitors to the area can explore the town of Red River, Questa, and the Enchanted Circle. contact_info For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888.
- 20 total campsites listed.
- 14 reservable sites plus first-come options.
- 3 accessible campsites listed.
- Most common site type: standard nonelectric (18).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
20 sites to choose from
STANDARD NONELECTRIC
13
Reservable
3
Accessible
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC
1
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
Accessibility
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Single
Check-in time
2:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Driveway entry
Back-In, Parallel
Driveway Grade
Moderate, Slight
Driveway length (ft)
10, 20, 24, 28
Driveway surface
Gravel, Paved
GRILLS
Yes
Location Rating
Good
Max guests
8
Max vehicle length (ft)
10, 18, 24, 28
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Picnic Table
Yes
Privacy
Yes
Shade
Yes
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
435-245-6521
camping@rrmofa.com
Getting There
The campground is located 12 miles east of Questa, New Mexico via NM highway 38 or 3 miles west of Red River, New Mexico via NM highway 38.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND.
How do reservations work for ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND?
Reservation availability for ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND?
ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (18), TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC (2).
Where is ELEPHANT ROCK CAMPGROUND located?
See this page for location details and directions.
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