Campbell Scout Ranch Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Campbell Scout Ranch camping area in New Mexico offers spectacular views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.


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Summary

The campsite has a range of activities nearby, including hiking, rock climbing, and fishing. Amenities include showers, restrooms, and fire rings. Reservations are required, and the campsite has 30 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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