Accessibility
Accessibility
Drive-In, Equestrian

Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
RV Hookup
Trash

Activities

Fishing

Terrain

Desert
Forest

About this space

Welcome to White Sands Smokehouse! The summer of ‘25 has seen big changes to our little primitive campsite! We are proud to offer accommodations in our Air Conditioned 16’ diameter bell tent! You’re up off the ground on a sealed deck. The tent is waterproof and highly resilient in winds up to 50mph. **We do not have bedding available in the bell tent yet, so bring your own sleeping bag, cot, et...

Show more →

Reviews • 61

★★★★★ (61 reviews)
A
Adonica M.
☆☆☆☆☆
Feb 2025

Chef Udo was a fantastic host! I stayed on a cold night and was able to get an extension cord run out to my car for my heated blanket. Chef Udo offered great food, great conversation, and great rec...

M
Misti J.
☆☆☆☆☆
Mar 2025

This was my first Hipcamp experience! It's going to be tough to beat. Chef Udo's property is just as described. Very primitive. However, there wasn't any dust. I positioned my RV so I was facing th...

AI Review Summary

Chef Udo's campsite offers a unique and memorable experience, particularly noted for its exceptional gourmet meals and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Reviewers consistently praise Udo's friendly demeanor and helpfulness, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for. While the site provides a clean and comfortable environment, some campers noted limitations in amenities and occasional challenges with meal timing. Overall, this campsite is highly recommended for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and culinary delight.

Highlights
  • Incredible gourmet meals prepared by Chef Udo
  • Beautiful mountain and sunset views
  • Friendly and accommodating host
  • Clean and comfortable camping facilities
  • Great location near White Sands NP
  • Helpful communication and local recommendations
  • Private camping experience even with multiple groups
Considerations
  • Shared dining facilities may not suit everyone
  • Some areas are bare dirt
  • Limited amenities like no individual picnic tables
  • Coordination for meal timing can be challenging
  • Occasional wind issues reported