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Flush Toilet
Potable Water
RV Hookup
Trash
Showers
WiFi
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Biking
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About this space
Smugglers' Roost is located in Animas, NM, situated at the site of the infamous Clanton Gang’s hideout along Smuggler’s Trail. The community is positioned along the original Butterfield Overland Stagecoach Winter Route; a short two hour drive from Las Cruces , New Mexico or just 2.5-hours from either El Paso, Texas or Tucson, Arizona. We are located in the Middle of Everywhere, surrounded by we...
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Great quiet place! I spent a month there. They are growing and doing a great job. I’ll be back sometime with living on the road
Great spot, easy to get to and set up. Curly is a great host. He has an awesome telescope and he share it and his knowledge of the stars with his guests.
AI Review Summary
Smuggler's Roost offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly and helpful staff, making it a great stop for travelers. Reviewers consistently praise the cleanliness of the restrooms and laundry facilities, as well as the value for full hookups. However, some guests noted that the sites are primarily dirt, which can lead to discomfort during windy conditions, and the WiFi signal may be weak inside RVs. Overall, it is a solid choice for those looking for a convenient and pleasant overnight stay.
Highlights
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Super clean restrooms and laundry facilities
- Great amenities including full hookups
- Beautiful night sky for stargazing
- Inexpensive rates with good value
- Responsive and accommodating hosts
- Nice community atmosphere
Considerations
- Sites are mostly dirt with no grass or gravel
- Weak WiFi signal inside RVs
- High winds can be uncomfortable
- Limited assistance from staff during arrival
- Not ideal for tent camping
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