RIO CHIQUITO

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CAMPING NEW-MEXICO

Rio Chiquito


April 23, 2024

Rio Chiquito camping area is located in the state of New Mexico and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides restrooms and picnic tables, ensuring basic comforts during the stay. It is important to note that there is no potable water available, so campers should bring their own supply. Additionally, there are no RV hookups or garbage disposal facilities, so visitors need to be prepared for a more rustic camping experience.

Reservations are not accepted at Rio Chiquito camping area, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot. The best time of year to visit Rio Chiquito is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and temperatures are more moderate. Summers tend to be hot and dry, while winters can be cold and snowy.

While camping at Rio Chiquito, visitors can explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The campground is situated near the Santa Fe National Forest, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. However, campers should be cautious of bears and other wildlife in the area and follow proper food storage and safety precautions. Overall, Rio Chiquito camping area provides a serene and picturesque location for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the beauty of New Mexico's landscape.




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Sanchez Reservoir

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Stabilization Reservoir

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Smith Reservoir (Costilla Cty)

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Cowles Ponds

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Rio Trampas Fishing

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Rio Chiquito Fishing

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Columbine Creek Fishing

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Dalton Fishing

Red River Fishing

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Rio Fernando Fishing

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