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Overview
About White’s City RV Park
Why stop
- Grassy tent spaces under pine trees.
Heads up
- Some RV spaces feel close and gravelly.
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Where it is
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Before you go
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Carlsbad Caverns Tour Guide
Your drive to White’s City RV Park, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Carlsbad Caverns National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
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“White's City RV Park is ahead, a private campground about seven miles from the cavern visitor center.”
Plays as you drive up to White’s City RV Park in the Parkwolf Carlsbad Caverns Tour Guide.
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More about White’s City RV Park
A place to camp near the cavernsWhite’s City RV Park is a privately operated RV park and tent campground in White’s City, about…
White’s City RV Park is a privately operated RV park and tent campground in White’s City, about seven miles from the visitor center at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. If you want to stay near the caverns overnight, it fills a real gap: the national park has no developed campground and does not allow overnight RV parking. The campground is outside park land.
Pick the type of site you wantRV spaces include back-in and pull-through sites with water, sewer and 30- or 50-amp electrical…
RV spaces include back-in and pull-through sites with water, sewer and 30- or 50-amp electrical hookups. Tent sites sit in a separate grassy area with pines, and covered picnic tables, grills and fire rings are listed for campers. Ask what area is available when you book: the RV rows can feel close and gravelly, while the tent area has a different setup.
What is on siteCampers have bathrooms and showers, laundry and Wi-Fi, plus vending.
Campers have bathrooms and showers, laundry and Wi-Fi, plus vending. White’s City also has separate café and grocery options within walking distance. Reports on bathhouse upkeep vary, so expect some variation in cleanliness and condition.
Wildlife
Wildlife in Carlsbad Caverns
48 sightingsMexican Free-tailed BatMost seen around 8 PMSighting map
175 sightingsAoudadMost seen around 6 PMSighting map
38 sightingsMule DeerMost seen around 7 PMSighting map
86 sightingsWild TurkeyMost seen around 7 AMSighting map
33 sightingsCollared PeccaryMost seen around 7 PMSighting map
52 sightingsLargemouth BassMost seen around 7 PMSighting mapSighting maps show where each species has been reported across Carlsbad Caverns. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.
