Campground details

Dog Canyon Campground

Salt Flat, TX 79847

RV site details

Total sites14
Electrical hookup sites14
Reported RV length23 ft
Dump stationYes, reported by Recreation.gov RIDB
Potable waterNot verified
Road accessBack-in, Gravel

About this campground

Dog Canyon Campground is a public campground in Salt Flat, TX. The official record reports 14 campsites. 14 sites are listed as reservable.

From the official campground listing

Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (113 km) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 miles (177 km) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time). Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to review all (Site Details, Allowable Equipment, Allowable Vehicle/Driveway and Need to Know) for the individual campsite.

Failing to do so may result in being prohibited from occupying the site upon your arrival. Refunds are not provided by the park.

Dog Canyon Campground lies in the secluded, forested canyon on the north side of Guadalupe Mountains National Park at an elevation of 6,300 feet (1920 m). It is located at the end of NM Hwy.

137 (Queen Highway). This quiet location is great for relaxing, wildlife watching and hiking.

RV fit and campsite setup

  • The largest reported RV length is 23 ft.
  • The largest reported trailer length is 23 ft.
  • 14 sites are reported with electrical hookups.
  • Dump station status: Yes, reported by Recreation.gov RIDB.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes Dog Canyon Campground in a setting associated with desert, forest, and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Birding, Hiking, Photography, Picnicking, and Star Gazing among the recreation options at or near this Salt Flat campground.

Activities mentioned by the source

  • Birding
  • Hiking
  • Photography
  • Picnicking
  • Star Gazing
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Wilderness
  • Backpacking

Facilities and access

  • Potable water: not verified.
  • Restrooms: not verified.
  • Showers: Reported by Recreation.gov RIDB.
  • Road and site access: Back-in and Gravel.
  • Cell reception: not verified.
  • Internet: not verified.