Carlsbad Caverns National Park offers diverse camping options for nature enthusiasts. From RV parks with full amenities to primitive backcountry sites, there’s something for every camper. Nearby campgrounds include Carlsbad RV Park, Carlsbad KOA, Brantley Lake State Park, and Chosa Campground. Each site offers unique features, from heated pools to lakeside views, catering to different … Read more
BLM land near Carlsbad Caverns offers diverse opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. This vast area provides free dispersed camping, scenic hiking trails, and off-highway vehicle routes. Located in the Chihuahuan Desert, it features unique landscapes, from rugged mountains to desert plains. Visitors can explore the Guadalupe Backcountry Byway and Haystack Mountain OHV Area, experiencing the raw … Read more
In July 2024, a visitor at Carlsbad Caverns National Park dropped a bag of Cheetos in the Big Room, causing significant environmental impact. The incident led to the growth of mold and fungi, creating a temporary food web involving cave creatures. Park rangers conducted a meticulous cleanup, emphasizing the importance of preserving the delicate cave … Read more