Camping Area

Coal Mine Campground campground

New-Mexico, USA Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed 35.234°, -107.702°
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Coal Mine Campground -- New-Mexico campground
Coal Mine Campground New-Mexico · Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed
About this campground

Coal Mine Campground

Coal Mine Campground in New Mexico is a serene and picturesque camping area with surrounding views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It is a first-come-first-serve campground that offers 23 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings. The campground amenities include vault toilets, drinking water, and trash collection. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. The best time to visit is from May to September with average temperatures ranging from 55°F to 80°F. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful and relaxing camping experience.
StateNew-Mexico
WatershedRio Grande-Elephant Butte
Latitude35.2340°
Longitude-107.7020°
Amenities

What's on-site at Coal Mine Campground

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Coal Mine Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Coal Mine Campground & Picnic Area
Coalmine Canyon
Lobo Canyon Campground
Lobo Canyon Picnic Ground
Lobo Canyon
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Coal Mine Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Coal Mine Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Prewitt 5.5 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Rice Park 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Rice Park 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Ramah 3.1 Ene 0.0 in 0.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

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.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Coal Mine Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Coal Mine Campground

Can I make reservations at Coal Mine Campground?

This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Coal Mine Campground?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the iOS app -- favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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