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Campgrounds in New Mexico

17 public campgrounds in New Mexico's national forests, parks and lakes. 11 of them have no electric hookups.

17campgrounds
555campsites
6with electric sites
15allow pets

Parks and forests in New Mexico

Santa Fe National Forest

7 campgrounds in New Mexico

All campgrounds in New Mexico

CampgroundAreaNearest townSitesElectricMax RV
Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)Santa Fe National Forest36None61 ft
Clear Creek CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestCuba12None47 ft
Coal Mine CampgroundGrants15None45 ft
Cochiti CampgroundPena Blanca804850 ft
Deerhead CampgroundCloudcroft19None25 ft
Field Tract CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestPecos15None62 ft
Gallo CampgroundNageezi28None41 ft
Jemez Falls CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestJemez Springs50None47 ft
Juniper CampgroundLos Alamos50None50 ft
Paliza CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestJemez Springs30None50 ft
Pines CampgroundCloudcroft23None35 ft
Riana - Abiquiu Lake CampgroundAbiquiu541580 ft
Rio De Las Vacas CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestCuba15None42 ft
Rob Jagger's CampgroundRoswell2727–
San Antonio CampgroundSanta Fe National ForestJemez Springs30652 ft
Tetilla Peak CampgroundPena Blanca453550 ft
Valley of Fires Recreation AreaRoswell261340 ft

Gear for camping in New Mexico

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public campgrounds are in New Mexico?

This guide lists 17 campgrounds in New Mexico that can be booked through Recreation.gov, with 555 campsites between them.

Which New Mexico campgrounds have electric hookups?

6 of them have at least some electric sites. Check the Electric column in the table above.

What are the largest campgrounds in New Mexico?

Cochiti Campground (80 sites), Riana - Abiquiu Lake Campground (54 sites), Juniper Campground (50 sites).