National Park System · NM

Camping in Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

The Recreation.gov record puts 2 campgrounds inside the park, all first-come, first-served. Entrance fees, alerts and hours for the park itself are on our sister site, Park Atlas.

2 campgrounds2 first-come

The park in figures

recreation visits in 2025
34,438
campsites
17

The entrance fee and visit count come from Park Atlas open data. The campground figures are totals across the 2 Recreation.gov records listed below.

First-come · NM
Upper Scorpion Campground
10 sitesNo hookups
First-come · NM
Lower Scorpion Campground
7 sitesNo hookups

Every campground

CampgroundSites
Upper Scorpion Campground10
Lower Scorpion Campground7
Nothing here takes a reservation. Arrive before checkout on a weekday and take what is open. The first-come playbook