Nearby Campgrounds
Overview
Dog Canyon is a two-hour drive from the Pine Springs area. The Dog Canyon Campground sits at 6,300 feet in elevation and has 9 tent and 4 RV sites. There is one group site at Dog Canyon that can be reserved for a group of 10-20 individuals. Campground amenities include drinking water and flush toilets (there are NO hookups, dump stations or showers). Only cooking stoves are permitted; charcoal, wood fires, and propane firepits are not permitted.
Location
Elevation
6,276 ft
Weather Notes
Due to its elevation and protected location beneath steep cliff walls, the campground at Dog Canyon has cooler temperatures in the summer and is sheltered from strong gusty winds in the winter and spring.
RV Information
4 RV-only sites of 15 total
Individual Tent Sites
Individual sites can accomodate 8 people with 2 tents. Sites include a single tent pad measuring 10' x 10' and a picnic table.
RV Sites
Each RV site will have a parking spot that can accommodate a 23 foot RV. Each site will have a picnic table in the spot.
Group Campsites
Groups must stay in designated group sites at the Pine Springs and Dog Canyon Campgrounds. Group site occupancy is limited to a minimum of 10 persons and a maximum of 20 persons per site. Vehicles parked here cannot block traffic.
Horse Corral Fee
Horse corral fees are $15.00 per night. This fee is in addition to the required entrance fee and campsite fee and is needed only if the corral facility will be used.
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All campsites in the Dog Canyon Campground are reservable through recreation.gov. Individual campsite cost will be $20 per night, per site; $10.00 for Senior and Access passholders; there is no discount for Annual, Annual Military, Annual 4th grade, Volunteer or Guadalupe Mountains National Park passholders. There is one group site that can accommodate groups with 10-20 individuals, reservable up to six months in advance.
Tod
71°F
25 to 35 mph W
Sun
74°F
30 to 50 mph W
Mon
69°F
40 to 45 mph W
Tue
72°F
20 to 30 mph W
Wed
74°F
5 to 20 mph W
Thu
68°F
5 to 15 mph SW
Fri
60°F
10 to 15 mph NW