Upper Karr Recreation Area

Welcome to Upper Karr Recreation Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Located along the Sunspot Highway within the stunning Lincoln National Forest, this campground and park offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a quiet weekday retreat, Upper Karr Recreation Area provides a serene environment with easy access to scenic walking paths and well-maintained facilities.

The campground features paved roads, making it accessible for any type of vehicle, and offers a few camp spots for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. While the area can get busy on weekends, weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more peaceful experience. The grounds are kept clean, and vault toilets are maintained for your convenience. Best of all, it's free to visit, making it an affordable option for families and solo travelers alike.

Customer feedback highlights the beauty and tranquility of Upper Karr Recreation Area. Visitors appreciate the scenic walking paths, clean grounds, and the ease of access. One reviewer mentioned, "Beautiful place to stay while in Lincoln National Forest. Paved roads so easy drive for any car. Nice scenic walking paths, maintained vault toilets, clean grounds. Would recommend a visit." Another noted, "2-3 not so private camp spots but pretty area to walk around."

Experience the natural beauty and peaceful ambiance of Upper Karr Recreation Area. Whether you're camping, hiking, or simply enjoying the outdoors, this campground and park is a must-visit destination in Cloudcroft, NM.