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Recreation Region: Highway 38

Fawn Lakes Campground

A very popular campground with some sites right on the Red River.

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General Information

22 combination tent and trailer campsites
Tables, fireplaces, toilets.
Water from river not recommended for drinking

Campsite (includes parking for one vehicle) $12/night
Campsite for Senior or Access pass holders $11/night
Extra vehicle $11/night
Day use parking $11/day

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.70601

Longitude: -105.44901

Directions

3 miles west of Red River via NM 38

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

Red River runs along the campground.

Fishing - Lake & Pond Info

Heavy spring runoff in 2019 broke the Fawn Lakes dam and damaged the sidewalk, pullouts and pier. Forest staff are working with partners to identify funding and options for the future of fishing in this area.

Scenic Driving Info

The campground is along the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway.

Picnicking - Single Info

A picnic table is provided at each campsite.

Last updated March 25th, 2025