Several state parks are currently managing for seasonal closures and it is important for visitors to continue to check for details on specific park hours of operation and additional information before visiting.
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ATTENTION: Stage I Fire Restrictions: Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, charcoal, coal, or wood stove is prohibited except in State Park developed camp and picnic grounds where grills and stoves are provided by the State Park.
ATTENTION: Beginning May 1, 2025, the entry to Oliver Lee Memorial State Park will be under construction. The work is projected to wrap up by the end of September 2025. The park will be open during this time and all sites will be first come-first served.
Attention: Beginning on May 1 2025, the entry to Oliver Lee Memorial State Park will be under construction, this work is projected to wrap up September 2025. The park will be open during this time with the following exceptions:
  • The group area will be closed.
  • No overflow camping will be available.
  • The dump station will be closed. Alternate sites available upon request.
  • While construction is underway, there will be dust and noise. Sites 7-14 are the closest to the construction zone.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Attention:: ADA sites must DISPLAY Handicapped Placard or have License Plate with Handicapped signage, or will be asked to relocate
Attention: OHV's are not allowed to be operated within the Park boundaries.
Attention: Please bring proof of your reservation with you to your campsite.
NO SHOW POLICY : THE CUSTOMER MUST CONTACT THE PARK TO ADVISE THEM OF LATE ARRIVAL, THE SITE WILL BE RELEASED FOR RESERVATIONS / FIRST COME FIRST SERVED ON THE SECOND DAY AFTER 4:00 P.M.. NO REFUND WILL BE DUE.
ATTENTION:: Make it your goal to extinguish hot coals. If your campfire is too hot to touch, it's too hot to leave. Drown it with water, stir it with a shovel, and repeat until your campfire is out cold! Learn more from Smokey Bear.

Oliver Lee Memorial, NM

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Overview

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Services and Amenities

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Comfort Station
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Hiking Trail
  • Hot Showers
  • Information Center
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Modern Restrooms
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Toilet, Flush
  • Wildlife Viewing
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
32.74667, -105.91583
32°44'48"N, 105°54'57"W

LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 12 MILES SE OF ALAMOGORDO, NM. FROM ALAMOGORDO, TAKE US HWY 54 SOUTH 8 MILES. TURN LEFT(EAST) ON DOG CANYON ROAD AND GO 4 MILES TO THE PARK.
Contact Information

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

Oliver Lee Memorial
409 DOG CANYON RD
Alamogordo  NM  88310

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