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El Morro Campground

El Morro operates a nine-site campground 7 days/week, year-round. First come-first served. Each site has a graveled tent pad, picnic table and ground grill for fires. During the warmer months, water is available at spigots that are centrally located along the campground loop road. Once the overnight low's begin to reach freezing temperatures, water is turned off for the season. There are no hookups for RVs. The length limit on all motor homes is 27 feet overall. One site, #5, is handicapped…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 35.036894, -108.336812

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • El Morro Visitor Center
  • Chain of Craters Backcountry Byway
  • Ojo Redondo Campground
  • McGaffey Campground
  • Strawberry Canyon Trailhead
  • El Malpais Visitor Center

Frequently asked questions

Is El Morro Campground reservable?

El Morro Campground is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is El Morro Campground?

See the map for El Morro Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at El Morro Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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