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Amole Canyon Group Shelter
The Amole Group Shelter is situated near the Amole Canyon Day Use Area at an elevation of 8,400 feet. It can host up to 100 people and offers a secluded environment, being the only group facility in the area.
Jacks Creek Group Area
Jack's Creek Group Area is a scenic high-elevation campground located 50 miles from Santa Fe, at about 8,000 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest. It offers two spacious group units for rent, each accommodating up to 40 guests, making it perfect f...
Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)
Black Canyon Campground, situated at 8,475 feet elevation, offers stunning mountain scenery in the Southwest. The newly renovated facility provides access to various outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy warm days and cool summer weather, making i...
Holy Ghost Group Area
Holy Ghost Campground is located in the Santa Fe National Forest near the Pecos Wilderness, alongside Holy Ghost Creek. The area features a network of trails for hiking and horseback riding, showcasing beautiful landscapes. For details on first-co...
Field Tract Campground
Field Tract Campground is currently closed for repairs on the shelters. It is situated along the Pecos River, 10 miles north of Pecos, and is popular for its family-friendly environment, fishing opportunities, and access to the Santa Fe National F...
Wild Rivers Recreation Area
The Wild Rivers Recreation Area, part of the Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument, features an 800-foot deep canyon formed by the Rio Grande and Red River. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including camping, hiking, and scenic...
Aldo Leopold House
The Aldo Leopold House, built in 1912 by the renowned ecologist Aldo Leopold, is a restored Craftsman Style Bungalow located in Northern New Mexico, offering three-season access for up to 8 guests. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring visitor...
Riana - Abiquiu Lake
Riana Campground is perched on a 150 ft. bluff above Abiquiu Lake in northern New Mexico, about an hour northwest of Santa Fe. The lake is situated at an elevation of 6,400 feet along the Rio Chama, a tributary of the Rio Grande. It offers scenic ...
Juniper Campground (NM)
Juniper Family Campground, located on the Pajarito Plateau, serves as an excellent base for exploring north central New Mexico and is close to the Bandelier Visitor Center and local towns. The campground features three loops: Abert's Squirrel Loop...
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Ponderosa Group Campground (NM)
Ponderosa Group Campground will be closed for major water line improvements starting October 8, 2025, for the entire month of October. Located 6 miles from the park's main entrance, it serves large groups visiting Bandelier National Monument and o...
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Tetilla Peak
Tetilla Peak Recreation Area is situated in Sandoval County, New Mexico, on the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation, featuring two public recreation areas with stunning views. The Cochiti Dam, one of the largest earth-fill dams globally, creates ...
Cochiti Campground
Cochiti Recreation Area, located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, features two public recreation areas—Cochiti and Tetilla Peak—offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. The Cochiti Dam, one of the largest earth-fill dams globally, contrib...
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Jemez Falls Campground
Jemez Falls Campground is situated at an elevation of 7,880 feet amidst beautiful Ponderosa Pine forests, offering 52 campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. The campground features paved access for trailers and RVs (up to 40 feet), ...
San Antonio Campground
San Antonio Campground, located at 7,600 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, is near the San Antonio River and open from May to October. It features a forest of ponderosa pine and offers a mix of hot summer days and cool nights. Completely rebui...
Paliza
Paliza Campground is located under sandstone cliffs in the Jemez Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest. It offers a rich cultural experience and a variety of recreational activities. This makes it an excellent destination for outdoor ent...
Rio De Las Vacas Campground
Rio de las Vacas Campground, located under two hours from Albuquerque, provides a refreshing retreat from the New Mexico heat. Nestled in the shaded Jemez Mountains, it offers excellent hiking and fishing opportunities. Some campsites are situated...
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Amole Canyon Group Shelter
The Amole Group Shelter is situated near the Amole Canyon Day Use Area at an elevation of 8,400 feet. It can host up to 100 people and offers a secluded environment, being the only group facility in the area.
Jacks Creek Group Area
Jack's Creek Group Area is a scenic high-elevation campground located 50 miles from Santa Fe, at about 8,000 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest. It offers two spacious group units for rent, each accommodating up to 40 guests, making it perfect f...
Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)
Black Canyon Campground, situated at 8,475 feet elevation, offers stunning mountain scenery in the Southwest. The newly renovated facility provides access to various outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy warm days and cool summer weather, making i...
Holy Ghost Group Area
Holy Ghost Campground is located in the Santa Fe National Forest near the Pecos Wilderness, alongside Holy Ghost Creek. The area features a network of trails for hiking and horseback riding, showcasing beautiful landscapes. For details on first-co...
Field Tract Campground
Field Tract Campground is currently closed for repairs on the shelters. It is situated along the Pecos River, 10 miles north of Pecos, and is popular for its family-friendly environment, fishing opportunities, and access to the Santa Fe National F...
Wild Rivers Recreation Area
The Wild Rivers Recreation Area, part of the Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument, features an 800-foot deep canyon formed by the Rio Grande and Red River. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including camping, hiking, and scenic...
Aldo Leopold House
The Aldo Leopold House, built in 1912 by the renowned ecologist Aldo Leopold, is a restored Craftsman Style Bungalow located in Northern New Mexico, offering three-season access for up to 8 guests. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring visitor...
Riana - Abiquiu Lake
Riana Campground is perched on a 150 ft. bluff above Abiquiu Lake in northern New Mexico, about an hour northwest of Santa Fe. The lake is situated at an elevation of 6,400 feet along the Rio Chama, a tributary of the Rio Grande. It offers scenic ...
Juniper Campground (NM)
Juniper Family Campground, located on the Pajarito Plateau, serves as an excellent base for exploring north central New Mexico and is close to the Bandelier Visitor Center and local towns. The campground features three loops: Abert's Squirrel Loop...
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Ponderosa Group Campground (NM)
Ponderosa Group Campground will be closed for major water line improvements starting October 8, 2025, for the entire month of October. Located 6 miles from the park's main entrance, it serves large groups visiting Bandelier National Monument and o...
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Tetilla Peak
Tetilla Peak Recreation Area is situated in Sandoval County, New Mexico, on the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation, featuring two public recreation areas with stunning views. The Cochiti Dam, one of the largest earth-fill dams globally, creates ...
Cochiti Campground
Cochiti Recreation Area, located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, features two public recreation areas—Cochiti and Tetilla Peak—offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. The Cochiti Dam, one of the largest earth-fill dams globally, contrib...
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Jemez Falls Campground
Jemez Falls Campground is situated at an elevation of 7,880 feet amidst beautiful Ponderosa Pine forests, offering 52 campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. The campground features paved access for trailers and RVs (up to 40 feet), ...
San Antonio Campground
San Antonio Campground, located at 7,600 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, is near the San Antonio River and open from May to October. It features a forest of ponderosa pine and offers a mix of hot summer days and cool nights. Completely rebui...
Paliza
Paliza Campground is located under sandstone cliffs in the Jemez Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest. It offers a rich cultural experience and a variety of recreational activities. This makes it an excellent destination for outdoor ent...
Rio De Las Vacas Campground
Rio de las Vacas Campground, located under two hours from Albuquerque, provides a refreshing retreat from the New Mexico heat. Nestled in the shaded Jemez Mountains, it offers excellent hiking and fishing opportunities. Some campsites are situated...
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Penasco has 24 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Paliza is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Penasco vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Penasco welcome pets. Paliza is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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