New Mexico campgrounds and permits

172 facilities, 49 of which we can watch for cancellations.

  • 5 Points Vista
    Facility · not watchable

    Located in the far SW portion of the Guadalupe Ranger District, this viewing area (vista) offers spectacular views of the 'Rim' and the Guadalupe Mountains.

  • 74 Mountain #153 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Mogollon Trail #153 and access into the southwestern portion of the Gila Wilderness.

  • Aguirre Spring Recreation Area and Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    The high wall, needle-like spires of the Organ Mountains curve dramatically around a semicircle of Chihuahuan Desert habitat at the Aguirre Spring Campground.

  • Alamo Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Alamo Lookout was an Aermotor LX-25 type 7’ X 7’ cab sitting on a 35 foot high tower.

  • Aldo Leopold House
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview On February 2, 1912, Aldo Leopold (1887–1948) wrote to his fiancée, Estella Bergère, in Santa Fe that the Forest Service had appropriated $650 to…

  • Alleged UFO Skip Site
    Facility · not watchable

    The alleged UFO Skip Site is the place where some people believe an unidentified flying object containing aliens crashed near Corona, N.M., in July 1947.

  • Amole Canyon Group Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview The Amole Group Shelter is located immediately adjacent to the popular wooded Amole Canyon Day Use Area at 8,400 feet in elevation.

  • Apache Creek Campground
    Facility · not watchable

    This is a nice quiet undeveloped campground amongst ponderosa pines and abundant wildlife. Apache Creek Campground is in the northwest region of the forest.

  • Arrastra Interpretive Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Arrastra Interpretive Site, on the Silver City RD, is located adjacent to NM Hwy 15.

  • Aspen Group Area (Lincoln National Forest, NM)
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview At an elevation of almost 9,000 ft., campers at the Aspen Group Area can expect cool, crisp, mountain breezes coming off the steep Sacramento…

  • Balsam Glade Picnic Site
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Balsam Glade Picnic Site was named by an early American settler who mistook the white fir that grows here for balsam fir, as they are similar in…

  • Battleship Rock Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    This popular day use only picnic area is located where the San Antonio and East Fork-Jemez Rivers meet.

  • Battleship Rock Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead parking for the East Fork Trail (Forest Trail 137) is located north of Battleship Rock Picnic Area, off NM State Highway 4, about five miles north of…

  • Big Tree #755 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Big Tree Trail #755. The Big Tree  is a popular destination point for many local and out of town visitors to the historic Fort Bayard Military…

  • Black Bear Group Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Black Bear is perched atop the scenic Sacramento Mountains of south-central New Mexico, near Alamogordo and Cloudcroft.

  • Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)
    Campground · 36 sites

    Overview At 8475 feet in elevation, Black Canyon Campground is in a great location to experience some of the finest mountain scenery the Southwest has to…

  • Black Canyon Campground - Lower
    Campground · not watchable

    This is a beautiful remote camping area. Trail #94 begins at the rear of the campground.

  • Black Canyon Campground - Upper
    Campground · not watchable

    Black Canyon Campground offers a great remote camping experience. Located in a remote area of the forest approximately 30 miles from the Wilderness Ranger…

  • Bluewater Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Located on the Sacramento Ranger District, the Bluewater Lookout may be the oldest lookout on the Lincoln National Forest.

  • Bluffs Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    NOTE: This fishing facility remains closed due to reduced resouce amenity constraints. Please park outside the gate and access fishing stream through the site.

  • Borrego Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    The Borrego Trailhead is more traditionally thought of as the trailhead from Borrego Mesa.

  • Bosque del Apache Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    The Bosque del Apache Wilderness now contains a total of 30,427 acres and is managed by the U.S.

  • Brannon Park #700 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Brannon Park Trail #700 located at Rocky Canyon Campground. This trail was logged summer 2017.

  • CDNST/Mimbres Access #741 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for the 4 mile long Continental Divide National Scenic Trail - Mimbres Access Trail #153 providing access to the Mimbres Trail #77 (roughly 0.6 miles…

  • CEDAR CREEK (Sam Tobias)
    Campground · 4 sites

    Overview Located on the outskirts of Ruidoso, Cedar Creek provides a wonderful space for groups visiting for the day or staying overnight.

  • Camino Real RD
    Facility · not watchable

    The Camino Real Ranger District is managed for many multi-use purposes; hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, skiing, snowmobiling, camping and personal firewood…

  • Canjilon RD
    Facility · not watchable

    The Canjilon Ranger District is located in the beautiful mountains of Northern New Mexico.  The elevation ranges from a low of 6,500 feet up to almost 11,000…

  • Capulin Spring Picnic Site
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Capulin Spring is a well-loved recreation spot. It accommodates fifty people.

  • Capulin Volcano Visitor Center
    Visitor Center · not watchable

    The Visitor Center is at the base of Capulin Volcano and includes a fee and information station, exhibits, theater for the park film, restrooms, and a park…

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Tours
    Tickets

    Overview: Tucked beneath the scenic and rugged Chihuahuan Desert, in the rocky slopes and deep canyons of Guadalupe Mountain range you will find Carlsbad…

  • Carrissa Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    The Carrisa Lookout complex contains the lookout, Observer’s cabin, shed and outhouse.

  • Cedar Creek Picnic Shelter
    Facility · not watchable

    The Picnic Shelter at Cedar Creek may be reserved for group use for up to 40 people. Day-use only.

  • Cedro Peak Camping Sites - Robin and Jay
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Cedro Peak Camping Sites is a favorite area in the southern portion of the Sandia Ranger District.

  • Chaco Culture National Historical Park Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    This is Chaco Culture's only visitor center. The hours of operation are 9:00am-5:00pm every day. Please stop in before heading into the park.

  • Chosa Campground
    Facility · not watchable

    Chosa Campground consists of a 3.5-acre, pipe-rail fenced pad that offers a trash container and a safe parking space for your Recreational Vehicle plus a…

  • Cienega Picnic Site
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Beautiful, shady, cool and green are just a few words that recreationists have used to describe the Cienega Group Picnic site.

  • Clear Creek Campground (NM)
    Campground · 12 sites

    Overview Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Clear Creek Campground is nestled away in the Jemez Mountains.

  • Clear Creek Group Campground (NM)
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Clear Creek Group Campground is less than a two hourdrive from the Albuquerque area, and provides relief from the New Mexico heat with the cool shade…

  • Coal Mine
    Campground · 15 sites

    Overview Coal Mine Campground is situated in the upper portion of the Cibola National Forest in west-central New Mexico.

  • Cochiti Campground
    Campground · 80 sites

    Overview Cochiti Recreation Area is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation.

  • Cochiti Day Use Area Tickets
    Timed entry

    In marked contrast to a city geared to entertainment and gaming, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (RRCNCA) is known as the premier outdoor recreation…

  • Coyote Ranger District
    Facility · not watchable

    The Coyote Ranger District Office is located along NM State Highway 96 approximately 21 miles from the Junction of SH 84 & SH 96.  The Coyote Ranger District…

  • DOC LONG PICNIC SITES - A and B
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Doc Long Picnic Sites are named for Dr. William Henry Long. He was one of three forest pathologists in the USA who conducted pioneering research of…

  • Dark Canyon Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    This fishing site provides access to the San Antonio River in San Diego Canyon. A restroom is available at this site.

  • Dark Canyon Lookout Observation Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Dark Canyon, the only lookout located on the Guadalupe Ranger District, is an Aermotor MC-99 type 7’ X 7’ cab sitting on a 48 foot high steel tower.

  • Datil Well Recreation Area Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    Datil Well Recreation Area Campground includes one of 15 water wells along the old Magdalena Livestock Driveway.

  • Deerhead Campground
    Campground · 19 sites

    Overview Deerhead Campground is located in the Lincoln National Forest in Cloudcroft, New Mexico at an elevation of 8700 feet.

  • E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Begin at the Visitor Center, where you can view an excellent museum that covers the region's history, archeology, and contemporary connections.

  • East Fork Trailhead #137
    Facility · not watchable

    The East Fork Trailhead is located on NM State Highway 4, midway along the East Fork Trail (Forest Trail 137), approximately one mile east of the Jemez Falls…

  • Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Echo Amphitheater is a natural amphitheater located on the Carson National Forest in Rio Arriba County, in northern New Mexico.

  • El Caso I-IV Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    This are  partially developed, shady campgrounds within hiking distance of the lake.

  • El Malpais Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Located on exit 85 off I-40 in Grants, NM, the El Malpais Visitor Center is staffed by park rangers from the National Park Service.

  • El Morro Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    El Morro operates a nine-site campground 7 days/week, year-round. First come-first served.

  • El Morro Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Your visit to El Morro National Monument begins here. Park rangers and volunteers are available to answer your questions and orient you to the facilities and…

  • El Rito Creek Fishing
    Facility · not watchable

    The El Rito Creek can be accessed via Forest Road 559, North of the El Rito Ranger station.

  • Emory Pass Observation Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Observation point at Emory Pass on the north side of  New Mexico Highway 52, between mile markers 31 and 32.  The observation site also serves as a parking…

  • Espanola Ranger District
    Facility · not watchable

     Recreation opportunities within the Espanola Ranger District range from the high alpine trails in the Pecos Wilderness to the lower elevation areas in the…

  • Field Tract Campground
    Campground · 15 sites

    Overview Please note that Field Tract Campground is currently closed until further notice due to necessary repairs on the shelters.

  • Forks Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    This campground features beautiful cliffs along the West Fork of the Gila River. This campground is a great place to stop on the way to the Gila Cliff…

  • Fort Stanton Cave Campground
    Facility · not watchable

    Surrounding the Fort Stanton Cave Campground is the Fort Stanton Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area (NCA).

  • Fort Union National Monument Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    The Visitor Center is currently open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Handicapped parking spaces for standard sized vehicles are available in the Visitor Center parking area.

  • Gallo Campground
    Campground · 28 sites

    Overview Gallo Campground is located within Chaco Culture National Historical Park.

  • Gila Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Interagency visitor center managed by the National Park Service and Gila National Forest providing information regarding the Cliff Dwellings National Monument…

  • Gold Dust #41 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Gold Dust - Trail #41. Hwy 180 to Bursum Road (NM Hwy 159). There is a trail sign on your left and a pull-out at the trailhead on the right.

  • Gomez Peak Large Group Area
    Facility · not watchable

    For reservations, please contact the Silver City RD in person at 3005 E Camino del Bosque.

  • Gomez Peak Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead providing access to the Gomez Peak Trail System is a popular non-motorized use area for hikers or mountain bikers as a day use site.

  • Guadalupe RD
    Facility · not watchable

    The Guadalupe Ranger District offers many recreation opportunities for you to enjoy.

  • Haynes Canyon Vista Observation Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Located along the Sunspot Scenic By-way (NM6563) just about 1mile south of the beginning of the road, this Vista (view) offers stunning views of Hayne's Canyon…

  • Holy Ghost Group Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Holy Ghost Campground is tucked away in the Santa Fe National Forest, on the cusp of the breathtaking Pecos Wilderness in Holy Ghost Canyon.

  • Holy Ghost Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Uses: hiking, backpacking, fishing. Facilities: vauled toilet at Holy Ghost Campground, parking, and information kiosk.

  • Iron Creek Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    Iron Creek Campground is easily accessible for campers and provides good facilities Located in the Black Range Mountains off NM State Highway 152, starting at…

  • Iron Gate Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Update April 25, 2016: Potable water is unavailable at this and all other campgrounds on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District.

  • Jacks Creek Group Area
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Jack's Creek Group Area is a picturesque, high-elevation campground situated just 50 miles from Santa Fe.

  • Jacks Creek Horse Camp
    Facility · not watchable

    Beautifully located among aspens and mixied conifer, you will definitely get the mountain experience at Jack's Creek. Uses: camping, hiking, horseback riding.

  • Jacks Creek Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    The Jacks Creek Trailhead is located 21 miles on NM 63. Uses: Trailhead parking and access for hiking, backpacking, horseback riding.

  • James Ridge Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Located on the Sacramento Ranger District, James Ridge Lookout (formerly Mayhill Lookout), is a 7’ X 7’ steel cab sitting on a 62 foot high steel tower.

  • Jemez Falls (NM) Picnic Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Jemez Falls Picnic Area is great place to spend the day, especially when planning a day hike to nearby Jemez Falls on the Jemez District of the Santa…

  • Jemez Falls Campground
    Campground · 50 sites

    Overview Jemez Falls Campground is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest meadow environment. The campground elevation is 7,880 feet above sea level.

  • Jemez Falls Group Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Popular for weddings and extended family reunions, the group use site is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest meadow environment, adjacent to the…

  • Jemez Falls Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    The Jemez Falls Trailhead is located adjacent to the Jemez Falls Group Area. To get to the trailhead use the Jemez Falls Camground turnoff and follow the road…

  • Junebug Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    Recently refurbished roadside campground sits near historic Red River mining area and downhill ski resort. Can be very crowded during summer weekends.

  • Juniper Campground (NM)
    Campground · 50 sites

    Overview Juniper Family Campground is the ideal place to camp on the Pajarito Plateau.

  • Kasha Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument Ticketed Entry
    Tickets

    Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument remains closed. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would like to thank the public for their continued patience with…

  • La Cueva Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Located along the San Antonio River in the community of La Cueva, this popular picnicking and fishing site is a favorite with families and fishermen.

  • La Junta Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    ALERT: This fishing access is closed due to resource amenity constraints. Please call the Jemez Ranger District (Ph: 575.829.3535) for current conditions.

  • La Junta Group Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview La Junta Group Shelter is located at the La Junta Overlook, looking down on the joining of the Rio Grande and the Red River.

  • Las Casitas Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    ALERT: This fishing access is closed due to resource amenity constraints. Please call the Jemez Ranger District (Ph: 575.829.3535) for current conditions.

  • Las Conchas Day Use Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Located adjacent to the East Fork Jemez River the Las Conchas Day Use Site offers fishing access and picnic facilities.

  • Las Conchas Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Located on NM State Highway 4 appoximately 3/4 mile south of the Las Conchas Picnic Area, the Las Conchas Trailhead provides access to the eastern most…

  • Las Huertas Picnic Site
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Las Huertas was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is located at the northeast end of the Sandia Ranger District.

  • Links Tract Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    Primitive dispersed camping, 16 miles north of Pecos on NM 63, then 1 mile on FR 646. Uses: Camping. Facilities: Pit toilet, tables, and few fire pits.

  • Little Walnut East Group Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Please NOTE: Water is not currently available at the group or family picnic areas at Little Walnut.

  • Little Walnut Individual Picnic Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Please NOTE:  Water is not  available at the group or family picnic areas at Little Walnut.

  • Little Walnut West Group Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Please NOTE:  Water is not available at the group or family picnic areas at Little Walnut.

  • Little Walnut-Gomez Peak Day Use Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Located just outside Silver City, the Little Walnut-Gomez Peak picnic grounds provide a pleasant day use area for small or large groups and…

  • Lost Cave
    Facility · not watchable

    Lost Cave is a limestone cave near the city of Carlsbad. It was the site of an isolation study in 1989 and contains two main rooms, filled with breakdown, and…

  • Lower Dalton Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Located 6 miles north of Pecos on NM 63. Uses: Picnicking, fishing. Facilities: 6 units, tables, grills and fire pits, 16 parking spaces, vaulted toilet.

  • Lower Fir Group Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Lower Fir Group Area is a high-energy and highly popular group campground in the Sacramento Mountain area.

  • Mayhill Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    The Mayhill Lookout was moved in 1967 to James Ridge, and is now known as the James Ridge Lookout.

  • McCrystal Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    These 55 sites in Valle Vidal elk/bear country are a great hunting, hiking, fishing destination.

  • Monjeau Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Monjeau Lookout is a famous landmark on the Smokey Bear Ranger District built originally in 1936 and then reconstructed in 1940 as part of a Civilian…

  • Mora National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Mora National Fish Hatchery was created in 1994 and was operational by 1998. Mora National Fish Hatchery is dedicated to the restoration and recovery of the…

  • National Trails Office Regions 6, 7, & 8
    Visitor Center · not watchable

    The National Trails Office Regions 6, 7, & 8 administers the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail and is located at the Old Santa Fe Trail Building in…

  • Nine Mile Picnic Site
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Situated along the Sandia Crest Scenic Byway 536, at a cool 9,200 ft of elevation, is the large and often shaded Nine Mile Picnic Ground.

  • Oak Flats Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    15 miles from historic Las Vegas on NM 65 and FR 263. Uses: Picnicking, fishing. Facilities: 7 picnicking units, vaulted toilets, tables and fire pits.

  • Oak Yucca and Locust Group Picnic Sites
    Campground · 3 sites

    Overview The Oak Flat Group picnic site includes a combination of three different picnic sites and a trailhead, that border four communal playing fields…

  • Ojo Redondo Campground
    Facility · not watchable

    This campground is located southwest of  Mt. Sedgwick, the highest peak in the Zuni Mountains.  It is situated in ponderosa pine, douglas fir, and aspen trees,…

  • PINE FLAT PICNIC SITES - A and B
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Pine Flat picnic sites A & B are accessible picnic areas. They are located on State Highway 337 (James McGrane Memorial Highway or Old South 14)…

  • Paliza
    Campground · 30 sites

    Overview Paliza Campground sits beneath sandstone cliffs on the Jemez Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest.

  • Panchuela Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Panchuela Trailhead is located at the end of Forest Road 305 accessed by NM 63 approximately 22 miles north of Pecos.

  • Parks Ranch Cave
    Facility · not watchable

    A gypsum cave with over four miles of mapped passage and twenty different entrances, it is the longest gypsum cave on public land in the United States.

  • Pecos National Historical Park Fishing Reservations
    Tickets

    Overview: In the midst of pinon, juniper, and ponderosa pine woodlands of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains not far from Santa Fe, the remains of Indian pueblos…

  • Penas Negras #32
    Facility · not watchable

    The elevation at the trailhead is about 9,300 ft.  The trail has a gradual slope throughout and is the longest trail in the Cuba Ranger District.  Destination…

  • Petroglyph Information Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Park information only. There are no hiking trails at the visitor information center. The Information Center is open 8:30 am to 4:30 pm daily.

  • Pines Campground
    Campground · 23 sites

    Overview Pines Campground is located in the Lincoln National Forest in Cloudcroft, New Mexico at an elevation of 8700 feet.

  • Piñon Campground
    Campground · not watchable

    This is a nice, quiet and clean campground nestled among piñon and juniper trees. The camp sites are nestled among mature piñon and juniper trees.

  • Po-shu-oinge' Interpretive Site (minor)
    Facility · not watchable

    Po-shu-oinge' interpretive site is near the turn off to Abiquiu.  A short trail takes the visitor above the valley to look over a cultural site where the…

  • Point of Rocks
    Facility · not watchable

    The large basalt outcropping known as Point of Rocks is among the landmarks that travelers depended on to keep their bearings as they made their way through…

  • Ponderosa Group Campground (NM)
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Ponderosa Group Campground is located 6 miles (9.7 km) from the park's main entrance and is an ideal place to stay for large groups visiting Bandelier…

  • Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Pretty Canyon Trail #121.  This trailhead is a small pullout parking spot along Forest Road 152 (McKnight Rd.) across from the start of the…

  • Quemado Lake Recreation Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Quemado Lake is located 16 miles south of Quemado, NM. From Quemado, take NM 32 south 14.2 miles to the Quemado Lake/NM 103 sign.

  • Red Bluff Reservoir
    Facility · not watchable

    Right on the Texas Border, the Red Bluff Reservoir provides access to the Pecos River and boat access to the reservoir created by the Red Bluff Dam.

  • Riana - Abiquiu Lake
    Campground · 59 sites

    Overview Riana Campground is located on a 150 ft. bluff overlooking the scenic Abiquiu Lake in northern New Mexico, just one hour northwest of charming Santa…

  • Rincon Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    The Rincon Fishing Site offers parking and access to the San Antonio River. Located on NM HWY 4 approximately six miles north of Jemez Springs. Uses: Fishing.

  • Rio Bravo Group Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Rio Bravo Group Shelter is located in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area of Rio Grande del Norte National Monument.

  • Rio Chama Fishing
    Facility · not watchable

    An excellent fishing stream that consistently produces trophy size brown trout. Access at El Vado lake and near Ghost Ranch.

  • Rio De Las Vacas Campground
    Campground · 15 sites

    Overview Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Rio de las Vacas Campground offers a cool oasis from the New Mexico heat.

  • Rio Grande Fishing
    Facility · not watchable

    Trails lead down the side of 800 ft. gorge from Cebolla Mesa Campground and from the Bureau of Land Management Wild River recreation area.

  • River's Bend Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    The River's Bend Fishing Site offers parking and access to the Lower Jemez River. Located on NM HWY 4 approximately seven miles south of Jemez Springs.

  • Rob Jagger's Campground
    Campground · 28 sites

    Overview Rob Jaggers Camping Area: This site consists of 2 large day use parking areas, 2 vault toilets, and facilities for staging horseback riding.

  • Rocky Point CDNST Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead located along Forest Road 150 (North Star Rd.) roughly 2.5 miles north of Rocky Canyon Campground to access the Continental Divide National Scenic…

  • Ruidoso Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    This lookout, a 30 foot high steel tower with a wooden cab 14 feet square, is an Aermotor MI-25 type.

  • Sacramento Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Sacramento Lookout, a CL-100 series built in 1968 for the US Forest Service, is located on the Sacramento Ranger District.

  • Sacramento RD
    Facility · not watchable

    The Sacramento Ranger District offers many different recreation opportunities for all seasons.

  • Salt Creek Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    The Salt Creek Wilderness now contains a total of 9,621 acres and is managed by the Fish & Wildlife Service's Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

  • San Antonio Campground
    Campground · 30 sites

    Overview San Antonio Campground is adjacent to the San Antonio River, tucked into a forest of ponderosa pine at 7,600 feet above sea level.

  • San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site
    Facility · not watchable

    San Diego Overlook Site offers magnificant views of San Diego Canyon. Located on Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway(NM HWY 4), the site provides…

  • San Diego Fishing Site
    Facility · not watchable

    ALERT: This fishing access is closed due to resource amenity constraints. Please call the Jemez Ranger District (Ph: 575.829.3535) for current conditions.

  • Seven Springs Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Seven Springs Picnic Area is located in proximity to the State Fish Hatchery at Seven Springs.

  • Sheep Corral #231 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for access to Sheep Corral Canyon - Trail #231, heading north towards the Gila River and Wilderness, and Tadpole Ridge - Trail #232, heading south…

  • Signal Peak #742 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead on the west side of New Mexico Highway 15, between mile markers 14 and 15, for Signal Peak Trail #742 (across the road from the trailhead) and for…

  • Slide Group Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Just two miles from the village of Cloudcroft is this idyllic campground accommodating groups up to 90 visitors.

  • Smokey Bear RD
    Facility · not watchable

    The Smokey Bear Ranger District offers many different recreation opportunities for all seasons.

  • South Area Campground
    Campground · 20 sites

    Overview The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites you to explore and enjoy the many recreational opportunities that Conchas Lake has to offer.

  • South Diamond #68 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for South Diamond Trail #68 and access to the western portion of the Aldo Leopold Wilderness. 12 miles of the trail was logged summer 2017.

  • Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources & Recovery Center
    Facility · not watchable

    The Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources & Recovery Center (formerly the Dexter National Fish Hatchery & Technology Center) is located in the heart of the…

  • Spanish Queen Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    This popular picnic area is located in the scenic San Diego Canyon, with spectacular red rock canyon and mesa views.

  • Spence Hot Spring Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Spence Hot Spring is reached from a short hike from the parking area. Located five (5) miles north of Jemez Ranger District Office.

  • Sunset Reef Campground
    Facility · not watchable

    Sunset Reef Campground is a reclaimed well pad with 11 developed campsites; five RV spaces and six tent sites.

  • Taos Junction Group Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Taos Junction group area is located in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area of Rio Grande del Norte National Monument.

  • Taos Ski Valley
    Facility · not watchable

    Taos Ski Valley   Phone: (575) 776-2291 P.O. Box 90, Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525 Snow Report: (575) 776-2916 (updated daily) Open: 9 am-4 pm Peak Elevation:…

  • Tetilla Peak
    Campground · 45 sites

    Overview Tetilla Peak Recreation Area is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation.

  • The Hubbard Museum of the American West
    Facility · not watchable

    R.D. and Joan Dale Hubbard founded the Hubbard Museum of the American West in 1992. It has grown from its original incredible collection of Anne C.

  • Tom Moore #708 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Tom Moore Trail #708. Six (6) miles of this trail, from FR 150 to the junction with Trail #716 and #713, was logged summer 2017.

  • Trestle Vista Observation Site - south
    Facility · not watchable

    From 1899-1947, the steam engines of old used to climb the railroad line from Alamogordo to Cloudcroft and beyond.

  • Turkey Run #42 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead for Caledonia Trail #42 and access to the northern portion of the Aldo Leopold Wilderness. .75 miles of this trail was logged in the summer of 2017.

  • Upper Fir Group Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Upper Fir Group Area is one of the most popular campsites in the Sacramento Mountain area.

  • Valley of Fires Recreation Area
    Campground · 27 sites

    Overview Valley of Fires recreation area is located immediately adjacent to the Malpais Lava Flow.

  • Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    >> RESERVATIONS REQUIRED to enter cavern and must be purchased at recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777.

  • WNPA Trailhead Bookstore
    Facility · not watchable

    At the Trailhead Bookstore, you will find our park store operated by the Western National Parks Association.

  • Weed Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    This early version Aermotor LX-24 lookout, is located on the Sacramento Ranger District, and is the oldest surviving lookout on the Lincoln National Forest.

  • White Sands National Park Tours
    Tickets

    Overview: Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders, the glistening white sands of New Mexico.

  • White Sands Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    The visitor center was built in 1936 and is part of the historic district at White Sands.

  • Wild Rivers Recreation Area
    Facility · not watchable

    The Wild Rivers Recreation Area is located within the Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument and along the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River and Red River Wild…

  • Windy Bridge Picnic Site
    Facility · not watchable

    Windy Bridge picnic site is located 12 miles north of Pecos on NM 63. Uses: Picnicking, fishing in the Pecos River.

  • Windy Point Vista
    Facility · not watchable

    Soaring to nearly 10,000' high, the Windy Point Vista is a spectacular vantage point of the entire Lincoln National Forest and Tularosa Basin.

  • Winsor Creek Fishing Area and Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Located 20 miles north of Pecos on NM 63, one and a half miles on FR 121. Uses: Fishing, Hiking, Backpacking. Facilities: Vaulted toilet.

  • Winsor Ridge Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Winsor Ridge Trailhead is access point for Winsor Ridge Trail #271 and trail to Panchuela Campground and Trailhead. Located 20 miles north of Pecos on NM 63.

  • Wofford Lookout
    Facility · not watchable

    Wofford lookout has a seven foot square Aermotor MC-39 steel cab that sits on an eighty foot high tower.

  • Wolf Hollow #773 Trailhead
    Facility · not watchable

    Trailhead at Wolf Hollow Campground for Wolf Hollow Trail #773 to Black Mountain. Five (5) miles of Wolf Hollow Trail #773 was logged, from FR 141 to Black…

  • Yost Draw
    Facility · not watchable

    Take a walk in 1598 with Don Juan de Oсate and those who traveled on El Camino Real. This 3 mile-long trail leads up to the historic Camino Real.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.