New-Mexico Camping Areas

Coronado


Coronado camping area, located in New Mexico, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets for convenience. However, there is no potable water available, so visitors must bring their own supply. This camping area does not accept reservations; it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Campers should plan accordingly and arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.

The best time to visit Coronado camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is milder and more comfortable. Summers tend to be hot, and winters can bring cold temperatures and snowfall. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before heading to the camping area.

Located in the Cibola National Forest, Coronado offers stunning natural surroundings with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. The nearby Manzano Mountains provide scenic vistas and a chance to explore trails and enjoy the beauty of nature. However, visitors should be cautious of wildlife encounters, including snakes and bears, and should follow proper food storage guidelines. It is recommended to bring bear-resistant containers for food and trash. Additionally, campers should practice Leave No Trace principles and respect the natural environment to ensure the preservation of this beautiful camping area. Get driving directions.

CORONADO

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