Rob Jagger’S Campground
Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area — riverside, hiking
Location: Roswell, NM, NM
Price: From $25 per night
Price range: $25–$35 per night
Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (8 reviews)
Season: May through October
Rob Jaggers Camping Area: This site consists of 2 large day use parking areas, 2 vault toilets, and facilities for staging horseback riding. There are 27 campsites with electricity and potable water hookups, and other potable water outlets scattered throughout. Campites and horse corrals are first-come, first-served .
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Camp Host
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/rob-jaggers-campground to be notified when sites open up.
Affordable campground ($25/night) with electric hookups at most sites, potable water, and excellent horseback riding facilities. Highly rated by campers (4.6/5 stars) for peaceful atmosphere, reasonable fees, and helpful camp host.
Wildlife alert: Hoary Bat, Curve-billed Thrasher, Chihuahuan Meadowlark, Western Bluebird, Vermilion Flycatcher, Greater Short-horned Lizard, Crotalus ornatus (Arizona ridgenose rattlesnake), Great Plains Ground Snake
Insider tips for Rob Jagger’S Campground: First-come, first-served basis — arrive early during peak season Pay camping fee at signpost on arrival Dump station available for $30 fee Horse corrals available; excellent for horse camping
Skip Rob Jagger’S Campground if: You need full RV hookups — most sites have no hookups despite amenities list. You require reservations — sites are first-come, first-served only. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only.
Best time to visit Rob Jagger’S Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Cedar Creek (Sam Tobias) (RUIDOSO, NM), Valley Of Fires Recreation Area (Roswell, NM), Aspen Group Area (Lincoln National Forest, Nm) (CLOUDCROFT, NM), Silver (Nm) (Cloudcroft, NM).
Cell Phone Coverage at Rob Jagger’S Campground
Cell signal at Rob Jagger’S Campground (Roswell, NM): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Rob Jaggers Camping Area: This site consists of 2 large day use parking areas, 2 vault toilets, and facilities for staging horseback riding. There are 27 campsites with electricity and potable water hookups, and other potable water outlets scattered throughout. Campites and horse corrals are first-come, first-served .
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryFirst-come, first-served basis
arrive early during peak season
Pay camping fee at signpost on arrival
Dump station available for $30 fee
Horse corrals available; excellent for horse camping
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
DIRECTIONS: From the intersection of NM 246 and US 380 in Capitan, NM, drive east on US 380 for 4.3 miles to NM 220, which will be on the right. Take NM 220 approximately 1 mile and arrive at Rob Jagger's Campground on the left. From the west end of Lincoln, NM, drive west 7.75 miles to NM 220, which will be on the left. Drive south 0.9 for miles to the Rob Jaggers Campground, where maps and an information kiosk are available.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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