El Porvenir Campground

Area Status: Closed

Beautifully situated in a mixed conifer forest next to Beaver Creek near the base of Hermit's Peak. Uses: tent and RV camping, picnicking, fishing, hiking. Facilities: 13 camping units with picnic tables, fire rings/grills, 2 vault toilets, and bear proof trash bins. No utility hookups, dump stations or showers. Special Instructions: Users are encouraged to recycle and pack out trash. Please visit the Leave No Trace website for more information about frontcounty and backcountry outdoor ethics.

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Closed due to extreme fire danger
Operational Hours:	Closed for season
Reservations:	First come first serve
Area Amenities:	Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets
Fees:	$8.00 per vehicle
Open Season:	May - Dec. 31
Usage:	Medium
Best Season:	June
Busiest Season:	Memorial Day Weekend, 4th of July Weekend, Labor Day Weekend
Restrictions:	No horses or horse trailers permitted, No ATV's permitted, 3 cars per site limit, Quiet hours from 10pm to 7am.
Closest Towns:	Las Vegas, NM
Water:	No potable water is available
Restroom:	Vault Toilet (3)
Passes:	Santa Fe National Forest honors America the Beautiful Interagency Passes. Senior Pass (Lifetime and Annual) and Access Pass holders receive a 50% discount on single unit campsites.
Operated By:	Forest Service
Information Center:	Please keep your dogs on a leash for their own safety, to be courteous to other users, to respect & protect wildlife, and to protect vegetation. In a Developed Recreation Area it is prohibited to bring in or possess an animal, other than a service animal, unless it is crated, caged, or upon a leach not longer than six feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control. (36 CFR 261.16 (j))