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Recreation Region: Taos Canyon

Capulin Campground

A popular roadside campground with access to Rio Fernando de Taos for fishing and the trail to "Ice Cave" waterfall.

General Information

Campsite (includes parking for one vehicle) $12/night
Campsite for Senior or Access pass holders $6/night
Extra vehicle $6/night
Rent the campground (11 single sites, extra vehicle fees apply) $90
Day use parking $6/day

  • Campsite (includes parking for one vehicle) $12/night
  • Campsite for Senior or Access pass holders $6/night
  • Extra vehicle $6/night
  • Rent the campground (11 single sites, extra vehicle fees apply) $90
  • Day use parking $6/day

A building with a turret.

Address: 15160 State Road 75, Peñasco, NM 87553
Phone: (575) 587-2255
Hours: Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m., 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.369935

Longitude: -105.481168

Directions

7 miles east of Taos via US 64

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - River/Stream Info

The Rio Fernando de Taos runs along the campground.

Day Hikes Info

The Capulin Ice Caves Trail (#109) is found at the backside of the campground.

Last updated March 25th, 2025