Amenities

Fires

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Paddling
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Desert
Hot Spring
River

About this space

We purchased this land in April of 2020 with the intent of restoring and transforming this now feral land into a natural oasis; a restorative, sacred place for flora, fauna, mind, body, and spirit. We love traveling and camping and recognized a need for private camping without the hustle and bustle sometimes experienced on public lands. Rancho del Mapache is still in its infancy, but with your...

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Reviews • 19

★★★★★ (19 reviews)
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Peter B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Nov 2020

Great silence and solitude. I would have liked being able to travel throughout the property to the Rio Grande but the primitive road only goes about 75 yards and then is impassable because of thick...

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Peter B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Nov 2020

Very quiet area with expansive solitude. Vehicle maneuverability on the property is limited in that the primitive road is short with encroaching thick & thorny desert brush. The paved road along th...

AI Review Summary

This campsite offers a serene escape with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking solitude. Reviewers consistently praise the cleanliness of the sites and the stunning views, particularly for stargazing. However, potential campers should be aware of the remote location, which can complicate access to supplies and make the entrance hard to find. Additionally, some sites may present challenges with deep sand or limited maneuverability for larger vehicles. Overall, it’s a solid choice for those looking to disconnect and enjoy nature.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and vast landscape
  • Quiet and peaceful atmosphere
  • Clean and well-maintained sites
  • Great for stargazing and night sky viewing
  • Friendly and responsive campground ownership
  • Minimal vehicle traffic nearby
  • Good hiking opportunities
Considerations
  • Limited vehicle maneuverability due to primitive roads
  • Difficult to find the campsite entrance
  • Remote location requires planning for supplies
  • Some sites may have deep sand, challenging for motorcycles
  • Occasional highway noise near some sites