Summary
The area is filled with scenic drives, hiking trails, and the nearby Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument. The campground has 8 first-come-first-serve campsites, as well as vault toilets and picnic tables. The best time to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s during the day and dropping to the mid-50s at night. The Lone Juniper Campground is perfect for those seeking a quiet and peaceful retreat in nature.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Lone Juniper Campground
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Arroyo Hondo Campground
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Petaca Campground
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Petaca
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Orilla Verde Rec Area
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Rio Bravo
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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
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NOHRSC GALLEGOS PEAK
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2" |
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GALLEGOS PEAK
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2" |
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RIO SANTA BARBARA
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0" |
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NOHRSC RIO SANTA BARBARA
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0" |
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TRES RITOS
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1" |
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NOHRSC TRES RITOS
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1" |
NM 570 Taos County
Lone Juniper Boat Launch
Lone Juniper Boat Takeout
Rio Bravo Boat Takeout
Quartzite Boat Launch
Quartzite Boat Takeout
Pilar/Race Course
Arroyo Hondo
Rio Pueblo De Taos
Headwaters To Nf Boundary
Serna Land Grant Boundary To Nf Boundary