Picnicking
Enjoy the forest with family and friends with a meal.
- Picnic tables are located all campgrounds and some day use sites.
- Campsites can be used for day use in addition to overnight (fees may differ).
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Agua Piedra Campground and Group Shelters
Site Closed
A relaxing, shaded campground nestled in a spruce, fir and aspen forest with great access for fishing and hiking.
Amole Canyon Group Shelter
Site Open
The Amole Group Shelter is located immediately adjacent to the popular wooded Amole Canyon Day Use Area at 8,400 feet in elevation. The group shelter accommodates up to 100 people with plenty of…
Cabresto Lake Campground
Site Open
Surrounded by high peaks, this small campground of four semi-dispersed campsites at 9,500 feet overlooks Cabresto Lake from a level ridge.
Canjilon Lakes Campground
Site Open
Located in a picturesque setting of three lakes and a meandering stream.
Canjilon Lakes Picnic Site
Site Open
Enjoy a picnic area in a picturesque setting of the Canjilon Lakes and a meandering stream. Its beauty turns to splendor when fall leaves change from greens to dazzling gold and oranges.
Capulin Campground
Site Closed
A popular roadside campground with access to Rio Fernando de Taos for fishing and the trail to "Ice Cave" waterfall.
Cebolla Mesa Campground
Site Open
Camp in a piñon-juniper woodland along the gorge, where the Rio Grande flows some 800 feet below.
Cimarron Campground
Site Open
Tucked among spruce, aspen and fir in the scenic Valle Vidal, this campground is popular with hunters, anglers and wildlife-watchers.
Columbine Campground
Site Closed
Set along the Red River in a steep canyon, this site is at the base of the Columbine Canyon Trail with access into the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness.
Comales Campground
Site Closed
Camp and fish on the Rio Pueblo at this site along Highway 518.