Redondo Campground
Campground · 62 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Jemez National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) · Open Access
- 62
- Bookable sites
- 45 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 5
- People per site
- 8,117 ft
- Elevation
Overview
The Redondo Campground is situated in a stand of Ponderosa Pine interspersed with grass and wildflower meadows within the Jemez National Recreation Area. The campground is approximately 8,200 feet in elevation and you can plan for warm days and cool nights. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier National Monument are within driving distance, both are accessed via the Jemez Mountains Trail National Scenic Byway (NM State Highway 4).
Recreation
Redondo Campground is one of five developed campgrounds in the Jemez National Recreation Area on the Jemez Ranger District. There are numerous outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area, from scenic driving to fishing accesses and day-use picnic areas. Redondo Campground is a brief drive from the San Diego Overlook scenic site, and within a short drive from access points to Trail 137.
Facilities
Redondo Campground has vault toilet bathrooms throughout. Electric is not available. Water is not available.
Natural Features
Redondo Campground sits at over 8,200 feet and is surrounded by mixed-conifer and Ponderosa Pine stands.
Nearby Attractions
Redondo Campground is part of the Jemez National Recreation Area. There are numerous developed, dispersed, and undeveloped recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area. It is also near the Valles Caldera National Preserve, Bandelier National Monument, Dome and Bandlier Wilderness Areas, the town of Los Alamos, and a two-hour drive to Santa Fe.
The facts
- Season: May – 11/15/24 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
- 62 bookable sites
- Vehicles up to 45 ft
- Up to 5 people per site
- Loops: East, West
Site types
- 62 Standard Nonelectric
Amenities
- Campfires allowed
- Shade
- Pets allowed
- Water hookups — not available
- Sewer hookups — not available
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.
62 campsites at Redondo Campground
Check-in 1:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 02 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 45 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 03 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 25 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 04 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 20 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 05 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 18 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 06 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 22 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 07 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 25 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 08 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 18 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 09 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 10 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 22 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 11 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 28 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 12 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 18 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 13 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 22 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 14 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Parallel | Paved | 40 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 15 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Parallel | Paved | 35 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 16 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 25 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 17 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 25 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 18 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Parallel | Paved | 25 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 19 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 28 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 20 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 18 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 21 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 30 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 22 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 36 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 23 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 32 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 24 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 35 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 25 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Parallel | Paved | 24 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 26 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 36 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 27 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 45 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 28 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 29 | East | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 30 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 31 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 32 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 33 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 34 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 35 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 36 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 37 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 38 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 39 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 40 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 41 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 42 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 43 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 44 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 45 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 46 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 47 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 48 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 49 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | 30 ft | 5 | 🐾 |
| 50 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 51 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 52 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 53 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 54 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 55 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 56 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 57 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 58 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 59 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 60 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 61 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 62 | West | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | 5 | 🐾 |
Getting there
35.86139, -106.62672 · 35°51'41.0"N 106°37'36.2"W
Typical weather
Typically 74°F in Jul, down to 36°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 36 | 38 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 66 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Low °F | 9 | 12 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Fees and stay limits
Redondo Campground will be a reservation only campground starting in 2026. Reservations will be open in 6 month increments or can be made the same day of arrival if the site is not already reserved. Campground fees are $15 for 2 vehicles MAX per night for each site. Redondo Campground is available for the Recreation.gov Scan & Pay program. To utilize this program, please download the REC.GOV app prior to arriving (limited cell service in the area) and proceed to the Scan & Pay using the QR codes at the site. Cell phone signal and WiFi are not needed for Scan & Pay once you have the app downloaded.
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
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Common questions about Redondo Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Redondo Campground?
- Yes, Redondo Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Redondo Campground have?
- 62 sites.
- What is the maximum RV length at Redondo Campground?
- 45 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Redondo Campground?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Redondo Campground.
- Does Redondo Campground have hookups?
- No hookups are recorded here.
- Are campfires allowed at Redondo Campground?
- Campfires are allowed at Redondo Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Also listed by
Redondo Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Redondo Campground's operator.
USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026
- $10 per vehicle per night for single unit. Only two (2) vehicles are permitted at a camp site.
Restrictions:
- Dogs must be leashed at all times while in campground area.
Camping near Redondo Campground
- San Antonio Campground 2.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Jemez Falls (NM) Picnic Area 3.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Jemez Falls Campground 3.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site 0.1 mi · Facility
- Dark Canyon Fishing Site 0.6 mi · Facility
- La Cueva Picnic Site 0.7 mi · Facility
- Spence Hot Spring Trailhead 0.9 mi · Facility
- Rincon Fishing Site 1.5 mi · Facility
- Battleship Rock Picnic Site 2.4 mi · Facility
- Battleship Rock Trailhead 2.5 mi · Facility
- Jemez Falls Group Picnic Site 3.2 mi · Facility
- Jemez Falls Trailhead 3.4 mi · Facility
Contact
- Phone 575-829-3535
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-05-09.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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