U.S. Forest Service · Lincoln National Forest

Silver (Nm)

Silver Campground has 29 single sites spaced closely together that can accommodate tents or RVs up to 30 feet. Music, presentations and more are put on at the adjacent Silver Amphitheater on many Saturday nights during summer months. This campground is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, parking spurs, toilets and a central garbage depository. Interpretive trails are also available. The Silver amphitheater can hold up to 100 people and costs $32.00. Showers and RV Dump Station are located in the neighboring Silver Overflow campground for all campers. This campground is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, parking spurs, toilets and a central garbage depository.

Reservable35 sites

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Campsites

Standard, no hookups	30
Host/management	5
Total	35

Amenities & rules

Max vehicle length 30 ft

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

Travel east on US82 from Cloudcroft, turn left onto NM244. In approximately 4 miles turn right at the Silver-Saddle-Apache Campground Complex sign (Forest Road 24C).

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Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.