Summary
Located near the Carson National Forest, nearby points of interest include the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and the Taos Ski Valley. The campground amenities include vault toilets and picnic tables, but no water or electricity. The camping area is first-come-first-serve with ten campsites available. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 40-80°F. Visitors can expect cool mornings and evenings, and warm afternoons. Overall, the Little Costilla Low Impact Camp is a great option for those seeking a peaceful, natural camping experience in the beautiful state of New Mexico.
Nearby Campgrounds
Little Costilla Low Impact Camp
Ash Mountain Camp
Cimarron Campground
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Little Costilla Camp
Middle Ponil Camp
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
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Headwaters To Nf Boundary
Headwaters To Comanche Creek