Covered Wagons, RV Sites, Rustic Cabin, And Tent Sites

Your Adventure Dreams Come True

Since its designation in 1990, the Silver Thread Byway has been pleasing adventurous family vacationers with its fresh air, scenic mountain environment, and fascinating cultural history. Silver Thread Basecamp, your gateway to the Byway, is open May 1 – October 31 when the weather is pleasantly mild.

Luxury Covered Wagons

Sleeps 4-6, Full Bath

Our glamping wagons come equipped with a queen bed and bunks to sleep 4-6. They have a full bathroom with shower and come equipped with sheets and towels. They are heated and air conditioned, have a microwave, refrigerator, coffee pot, and smart TV.

RV Sites

Choose pull-thru or back-in sites

Plenty of room for your big rig in our 50 pet-friendly, full hook-up sites. Drive on smooth gravel roads through native landscaping to get to your tree-shaded RV campsite. Some RV sites overlook the Rio Grande!

All Reservations Include

Full hook-ups
30/50-amp electric
Water
Sewer
Level pads
Room for slide-outs
Free hi-speed WiFi (*Wifi is adequate for basic tasks, like email but may not support gaming, streaming, or video conferencing. Cell service can be spotty in rural areas)
Picnic table
All sites have fire pits
Smooth, gravel driveways
Bark Park – we’re pet-friendly
Immaculate restrooms and showers
Beach & river access
Modern laundry facility
Management office on-site

Rustic Cabin

Sleeps 4

Just like the cabins of the early settlers on the Silver Thread Byway, this rustic cabin has no water, but like cabins of today, it has electricity! It features one comfy full bed and a set of cozy bunk beds. Bring your own linens.

This Rustic Cabin is conveniently located very near our sparkling clean bathhouse, for your convenience.

Tent Sites

Get close to nature

Pitch your tent and enjoy an all-natural stay under the trees in one of five dedicated tent sites. You’ll be conveniently close to the nice and clean bathhouse facilities, and have full use of all park amenities, as well as beach and river access.