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# Deerhead Campground

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-10303036

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states)**

<h2\>Overview</h2\> <p\>Deerhead Campground is located in the Lincoln National Forest in Cloudcroft, New Mexico at an elevation of 8700 feet\. This is a heavily forested campground with large pine trees which provide plenty of shade\. Wildlife viewing is a great opportunity here as this forest is home to a large population of Elk\. Roads within the campground are paved\. </p\> <h2\>Recreation</h2\> <p\>This is a prime location for wildlife viewing due to the large population of Elk in the Lincoln National Forest\. This forest spans 1,103,441 acres and is a great place for hiking, caving, picknicking, horseback riding, hunting and sightseeing\. The Trestle Recreation area is less than a 2 mile drive from Deerhead campground\.</p\> <h2\>Facilities</h2\> <p\>This campground offers standard sites, accommodating both tent and RV camping\. Amenities include picnic tables, grills, fire rings, drinking water spigots, vault toilets and paved parking spurs\.</p\><h2\>Natural Features</h2\> <p\>This location provides great views of the White Sands National Park salt flats\. The Lincoln National Forest offers a variety of trails, including the Osha Trail, the Little Apache Trail, and the Old Cloudcroft Highway Trail\.</p\>

<h2\>Nearby Attractions</h2\> <p\>There is a variety of stores to shop at roughly 20 miles from the campground in Alamogordo, NM\.</p\>

<h2\>Contact Info</h2\> Between 05/15/2026 and 09/26/2026 this location is staffed\. Please call \(575\) 682\-1518 to speak with local staff\. From 09/27/2026 to 05/09/2027 this location is unstaffed\. Please call \(877\) 444\-6777 for general information\.

## Key facts

- Sites: 19
- Coordinates: 32.944034, -105.744005

## Address

Otero County, NM, USA, US

## Amenities

- Tent
- Tent Camping

## Structured data (schema.org)

Also available as raw JSON: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-10303036.json

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