Best camping near Chama

9 campgrounds · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Chama, New Mexico — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 9 of 9 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Trujillo Meadows Campground
#1 Trujillo Meadows Campground Fair
15.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk
Trujillo Meadows Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Colorado. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience…
Why 78: live conditions (fair) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Trujillo Meadows
#2 Trujillo Meadows Fair
15.7 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk
Trujillo Meadows is a picturesque camping area located in Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado. It is famous for its stunning views of alpine forests and the Trujillo Creek. The…
Why 78: live conditions (fair) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Lower Lagunitas
#3 Lower Lagunitas Good
17.2 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
Lower Lagunitas camping area is situated in the Carson National Forest of New Mexico, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The campground is…
Why 77: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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Upper Lagunitas
#4 Upper Lagunitas Good
17.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
The Upper Lagunitas camping area in New Mexico offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the…
Why 77: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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Upper Lagunitas / Lower Lagunitas Campgrounds
#5 Upper Lagunitas / Lower Lagunitas Campgrounds Good
17.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
Upper and Lower Lagunitas Campgrounds in southern Colorado offer established campsites in a serene high-alpine setting near Lagunitas Lakes, ideal for fishing and hiking. No…
Why 77: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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Lagunitas
#6 Lagunitas Good
17.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
Lagunitas camping area is located in the beautiful state of Colorado and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides drinking water, restroom…
Why 77: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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El Vado Lake State Park
#7 El Vado Lake State Park Prime
18.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
New users please read 16mi SW of Tierra Amarill TYPE:SP SITES:99 CAMPGROUND PH: 575.588.7247 EL(ft):6936 AMENITIES:(see box below map) WE FT RS DP SH 40ft DW PA L$…
Why 59: live conditions (prime) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
59Solid
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Heron Lake State Park
#8 Heron Lake State Park Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Heron Lake State Park is a popular camping area located in the state of New Mexico. Situated near the town of Tierra Amarilla, the campground offers a range of amenities to make…
Why 56: live conditions (good) · 4 things to do within 15 mi
56Solid
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Stone Lake
#9 Stone Lake Prime
16.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 86°F· No active weather warnings
Stone Lake camping area is a charming campground located in the state of New Mexico. This picturesque spot offers a variety of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable…
Why 54: live conditions (prime) · 2 things to do within 15 mi
54Solid

Camping near Chama

The Chama area has 9 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Chama

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Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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