Question 1

How far in advance should I book Valley of Fires Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

Question 2

What is the busiest time at Valley of Fires Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

April typically sees the highest reservation activity at Valley of Fires Recreation Area. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Question 3

Are there campsites available at Valley of Fires Recreation Area right now?

Accepted Answer

Valley of Fires Recreation Area is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Question 4

Where is Valley of Fires Recreation Area located?

Accepted Answer

Valley of Fires Recreation Area is located in Valley of Fires, near Roswell, New Mexico.

Valley of Fires Recreation Area

Location

Nearby Campgrounds

CEDAR CREEK (Sam Tobias)

Rob Jagger's Campground

Aspen Group Area (Lincoln National Forest, NM)

Pines Campground

Lower Fir Group Area

Upper Fir Group Area

Track Availability at Valley of Fires Recreation Area