Recreation
A popular area for camping and the main launch point into the Latir Peaks Wilderness.
The area south of the New Mexico-Colorado border is over 100,000 acres of rolling grassland surrounded by conifers, ponderosa and aspen stands.
There's plenty of recreation along Highway 38, from Questa to Red River and over Bobcat Pass.
The miles of meandering highway west of Tres Piedras, N.M., offer some of the most pituresque views of the forest, especially during fall color.
The Valle Vidal, or Valley of Life, is a special place to the people of New Mexico and people from around the world, who come to marvel at the…
The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail on the Carson National Forest runs 102 miles between the Santa Fe and Rio Grande national forests.
The Lost Lake Loop is a popular route, about 13.5 miles long, for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding strung together by three trails (listed below) and two roads
Recreation
Indian Lake Trail
The Indian Lake Trail is 1.2 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking and Horseback Riding.
Italianos Canyon Trail
The Italianos trail is 3.5 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Horseback Riding and Snowshoeing.Access:Trail begins 3 miles east from the Upper Cuchilla Campground, located…
Jicarita Creek Trail
The Jicarita Creek trail is 3.0 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback Riding
Junebug Campground
Site Open
A recently refurbished roadside campground along the Town of Red River and along the eponymous waterway.
La Bobita Campground
A recently renovated campground currently used for group reservations and overflow on holiday weekends. Call ahead for reservations.
La Cueva Canyon Trail
The La Cueva Canyon trail is 3.5 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Off Highway Vehicles (OHV), Hiking, Mountain Biking, Cross Country Skiing, and Snowshoeing.
La Cueva Cutoff Trail
The La Cueva Cutoff trail is 1.5 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback Riding
La Cueva Trail
The La Cueva trail is 5.5 miles long. The trail is open for the following uses: Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) less than or equal to 50 inches wide
La Junta Canyon
Site Open
Fishing access.  Also popular with motorcylists Facilities: 8 family units, toilets, drinking water, trailer mobility - under 36' Attractions: Adjacent to Rito la Presa Fishing Trailhead to La Cueva…
La Sombra Campground
Site Closed
A small campground in Taos Canyon off Highway 64.