Oasis State Park RV & Campground Guide
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If you’re looking for a weekend off the beaten path, Oasis State Park fits the bill. Spend your getaway fishing from the shore of the small reservoir and enjoying the expansive views of the New Mexico desert. Near the water, a small network of trails takes you through the sand dunes and the surrounding area. This small park is located in the eastern part of the state, eight miles from Portales, and 18 miles from Clovis. It’s remote and experiences low crowd levels, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Thanks to the region’s mild winters, you can enjoy Oasis State Park any time of year.
Spring 35-85 F
Summer 60-90 F
Fall 35-85 F
Winter 25-60 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Oasis State Park
An RV offers a convenient and comfortable way to camp at Oasis State Park, especially if you’re visiting in the cooler months. You'll be able to walk out the door and be casting a line into the water within minutes. Want to try out the RV-camping lifestyle? An RV rental is a great way to go.
Oasis State Park Campground
You'll be closer to the fish that bite in the early morning when you book a site at the Oasis State Park campground. This campground, which is popular with local anglers, has just 30 sites. Nine of them can be reserved online while the rest are first-come, first-served. On most days, you won’t have a problem getting a simple site or a spot with water and electricity. Some sites are ADA accessible. Inside the park, there are restrooms and showers for convenience. There’s even a small playground to keep your little ones entertained. Nightly rates for water and electric sites are $14; basic sites are $10.
Wagon Wheel RV Park
Looking for full hookups? Wagon Wheel RV Park is the closest option to Oasis State Park; it’s located just seven miles away. Choose from either 30-amp or 50-amp electric service. With spaces up to 40 feet long and a wide variety of pull-through access, it’s easy to park and set up, even if you’re in a big rig. Walk from your site to the bathrooms and shower house, and use the laundromat for convenient cleaning. Rates start at $40 per night and $175 per week.
Travelers World Campground
An RV site at Travelers World Campground comes with a range of perks. In fact, this RV park is consistently rated as one of the best options in Clovis. Your site includes full hookups and access to the park’s free Wi-Fi network. Nearby, there’s a playground, clean bathrooms, hot showers, and a laundry room. Little ones love the playground and the snack shop, and you’ll love the convenient on-site propane. Many sites offer trees for shade and privacy. Sites here start at $35 per night and $180 per week.
Clovis Point RV Park
One of the newest options in the region, Clovis Point RV Park is an excellent place to camp for a few nights. Boasting wide-open spaces and excellent panoramic horizon views, this campground makes the most of the New Mexico landscape. It's equestrian-friendly, and there are even horse stalls on-site. Each RV spot comes with full hookups and access to the Wi-Fi, showers, and laundry room.
What to Do at
Oasis State Park
Inside Oasis State Park
Oasis State Park is small, making it a lovely spot to relax for a weekend. It’s popular among anglers who love to fish from the shore. With its water views and well-maintained picnic area, you can also enjoy outdoor meals and games. When you're ready to get active, head out to explore the trail network on foot or a mountain bike. Be sure to bring binoculars to check out the local bird species. If you’re bringing kids, stop in the visitor center to learn about the occasional summer education programs hosted by park staff.
How to Get to
Oasis State Park
Oasis State Park is located just west of Highway 70. To get there from Interstate 40, you’ll need to connect to Highway 60; do so by heading south on Highway 84 from Santa Rosa. If you’re coming from Texas, take Highway 60 west from Canyon, a small town south of Amarillo, Texas. From Roswell, take Highway 70 north.
Entering Oasis State Park
Oasis State Park is open for camping 24 hours a day. Day-use hours may vary by season, so call ahead before you visit.
Oasis State Park Per passenger vehicle : $5.0
Oasis State Park Bus or tour vehicle : $15.0
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oasis State Park
If you don't want to be hot while visiting Oasis State Park, it's best to visit during the shoulder seasons of late spring or early fall. The weather is pleasant for most outdoor activities like hiking.
Oasis State Park's southwest climate is mostly dry and typically warm. Summer's high temperatures can soar into the low 90s most days. Winter is milder, with daytime lows sometimes falling into the low 20s.
This New Mexico state park has plenty of lizards that are sure to scurry across your path without notice. The park is also home to many bird species, including Bullock's orioles and great blue herons.
There are 30 campsites at Oasis State Park to set up your RV. The amenities at the sites vary, with some offering full hookups, others electric and water hookups, and the most basic only offering electric hookups.
You are more than welcome to bring your pets to Oasis State Park. If you're bringing your dog, make sure to bring a leash no longer than 6 feet and make sure they're on the leash in public areas.