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Recreation Region: Taos Ski Valley

Lower Hondo Campground

The lowest elevation campground on Highway 150 en route to Taos Ski Valley.

General Information

The campground provides immediate access to fishing on the Rio Hondo and is near hiking trails in the Columbine-Hondo and Wheeler Peak wilderness areas.

Generally April - December (weather dependent; call ahead)

$0/No Fee

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.5488

Longitude: -105.5475

Directions

12 miles northeast of Taos via NM 522 & 150

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 Hondo runs along the campground.

Picnicking - Single Info

Picnic tables are provided at each campsite.

Hiking Info

Trailheads for numerous trails into the Columbine-Hondo and Wheeler Peak wilderness areas are up Highway 150. 

Scenic Driving Info

The campground is along the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway.

Last updated March 25th, 2025