General Information
| Name | Oliver Lee Memorial State Park |
|---|---|
| Category | State park |
| State | New Mexico |
| Address | 409 Dog Canyon Rd, Alamogordo, NM 88310 (View on Google Maps) |
Oliver Lee Memorial State Park is nestled in the foothills of the Sacramento Mountains, providing easy access to dramatic landscapes and hiking trails. The park features spacious campsites that range from RV-friendly spots with water and electric hookups to primitive tent sites. Visitors often appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, including showers and restrooms.
A highlight is the trail leading into Dog Canyon, offering breathtaking views but requiring caution due to rocky terrain. Known for its low light pollution, this park is ideal for stargazing. With the nearby White Sands National Park just a short drive away, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy both recreational activities and spectacular night skies.
Open Hours
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Barbecue grill: Yes
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (505) 660-7381 |
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| Website | http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/SPD/oliverleestatepark.html |