Pine Springs / Pine Spring Campground

Desert camping at the base of multiple mountains

Culberson county • TX • USA

Guadalupe Mountains National Park (National Park Service)

High elevation camping in the Chihuahuan Desert. Guadalupe Peak at 8751 feet is the tallest mountain in Texas. Located near this camp are nine of the ten tallest mountains in the state.

availability of flush toilets — Y

base-fee — $8

community or group sites (how many) — 2

community or group sites cost — $3 per person

gcs for campground — 31.8959494,-104.8274476

date of first addition of the campground to the database — 2018-03-13

dishwashing station — Y

drinking-water — Y

drive-up camping — Y

driving directions — 55 miles south of Carlsbad, NM on U.S. Highway 62. Or 180 miles east from El Paso, TX on U.S. Highway 62/US-180.

dump station — N

dump station-note — Closest dump station is in Carlsbad, NM

electricity — N

elevation — 5827

firepits — No, Wood and charcoal fires are strictly prohibited

firewood — No

first-come-first-served — Yes

full hookups — N

grills (and raised grills) — No. Charcoal fires are strictly prohibited.

grills (and raised grills)-note — Containerized fuel camp stoves are permitted.

group sites size — maximum of 20 people per site

hiking — Y

hiking trails — Guadelupe Peak and other trails

management-parent — National Park Service

map — Guadalupe Peak

nearby/close attractions — Frijole Spring/Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum. McKittrick Canyon. Carlsbad Caverns about an hour north.

number of rv sites — paved parking lot with 19 sites defined by painted lines.

number of tent sites — 20 limited to two tents per site

quiet hours — 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. No generators during quiet hours.

pets-allowed — On leash in campground, but not allowed on backcountry trails.

phone number for camp host — 915) 828-3251

picnic table — Y

portable outhouse / non-flush toilets — Y

reservations (required or not accepted) — For group sites only.

reservations phone — 915) 828-3251 for group sites

self-pay paystation — Y

sewer hookups — N

showers — N

submitter — jcr

submitter last visited — 2014-08

tent-only — has tent-only walk-in sites and RV sites

urls / links to other resources — https://www.nps.gov/gumo/planyourvisit/camping.htm

visitors center — Y

walk-in sites — Y

water hookup — N

wheelchair-accessible — RV site #21