Seasonal Campground Statuses
As fall arrives, many campgrounds close down for the season. Here's the latest for fall 2026:
Not all campgrounds offer potable water. Check the campground page for water and other amenities.
| Campground | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Agua Piedra | Open | Closing September 27. |
| Aldo Leopold House | Open | By reservation only. |
| Amole Canyon Group Shelter | Open | By reservation only. |
| Cabresto Lake | Open | |
| Canjilon Lakes | Open | Open until significant snowfall or early December. |
| Capulin | Closed | |
| Cebolla Mesa | Open | Open year-round. Access may be limited by winter road conditions. |
| Cimarron | Open | Open through fall hunting season. Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis. |
| Columbine | Open | Closing September 30. |
| Comales | Closed | |
| Cuchilla | Open | |
| Cuchillo del Medio | Open | |
| Duran Canyon | Open | Open through December 31, 2026. Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis. |
| Echo and Group Shelter | Open | Group shelter available by reservation |
| El Rito | Open | Intermittant site closures due to creek restoration. |
| El Rito Group Shelter | Open | By reservation only. |
| Elephant Rock | Open | Closing September 30. |
| Fawn Lakes | Closed | |
| Goat Hill | Closed | |
| Hopewell Lake | Closed | Closed for recreation site rehabilitation. |
| Junebug | Closed | |
| La Bobita | Closed | Red River area overflow only during summer season. Contact Recreation Resource Management of America for reservations. |
| La Junta | Open | Open through December 31, 2026. Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis. |
| La Sombra | Closed | Closed indefinitely. |
| Las Petacas | Closed | |
| Lower Hondo | Open | |
| McCrystal | Open | Open through fall hunting season. Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis. |
| Rio de Los Pinos | Open | Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis until significant snowfall or mid-November. |
| Santa Barbara | Closed | |
| Trout Lakes | Open | Bathroom closed indefinitely. |
| Twining | Open | |
| Upper La Junta | Open | Open through December 31, 2026. Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis. |
| Upper/Lower Lagunitas | Open | Vault toilets maintained on a limited basis until significant snowfall or mid-November. |