Cherry Creek Campground
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Key facts
At-a-glance details for Cherry Creek Campground, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Cherry Creek Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Cherry Creek Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- At 2072 m elevation the air is thin and nights turn cold — pack warm layers and pace yourself.
Location
Where Cherry Creek Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
hill in Grant County, New Mexico, United States
The Battle of Pinos Altos was a military action of the Apache Wars. It was fought on September 27, 1861, between settlers of Pinos Altos mining town, the Confederate Arizona Guards, and Apache warriors. The town is located about seven miles north of the present day Silver City, New Mexico.
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Buckhorn Saloon
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Cherry Creek Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Cherry Creek Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Cherry Creek Campground?
Cherry Creek Campground is free to camp at.
Do I need to book ahead for Cherry Creek Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Cherry Creek Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Cherry Creek Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Cherry Creek Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Cherry Creek Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Cherry Creek Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Is Cherry Creek Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, Cherry Creek Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does Cherry Creek Campground have?
Cherry Creek Campground has around 12 pitches.
Who runs Cherry Creek Campground?
Cherry Creek Campground is operated by USFS.
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