SANTA CLARA CANYON CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING NEW-MEXICO

Santa Clara Canyon Campground


April 19, 2024

Santa Clara Canyon Campground is located in the state of New Mexico and offers a fantastic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides several amenities to make your stay comfortable, such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, it's important to note that there are no water or electrical hookups available, so campers need to come prepared with their own water supply and power sources.

Reservations are not accepted at Santa Clara Canyon Campground, which means the campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a spot. The best time to visit the campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant. The region offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.

While enjoying the camping area, campers should be cautious of the wildlife, including bears and mountain lions, as they can occasionally be spotted in the vicinity. It is essential to store food securely and follow all safety guidelines provided by the campground. Overall, Santa Clara Canyon Campground provides a serene and picturesque camping experience, offering a chance to disconnect from the busy world and immerse oneself in the natural beauty of New Mexico.




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Area Boat Ramps

BIG EDDY BOAT TAKE-OUT
Rio Chama Watershed, New-Mexico
COUNTY LINE BOAT TAKEOUT
Upper Rio Grande Watershed, New-Mexico
SANTA CRUZ LAKE ROAD SANTA FE COUNTY
Upper Rio Grande Watershed, New-Mexico
COUNTY LINE BOAT LAUNCH
Upper Rio Grande Watershed, New-Mexico
TETILLA PEAK CAMPGROUND SANDOVAL COUNTY
Rio Grande-Santa Fe Watershed, New-Mexico
SANTA CRUZ LAKE BOAT RAMP
Upper Rio Grande Watershed, New-Mexico
DE NORTE BRIDGE LAS CRUCES NEW MEXICO ACCESS POINT
Upper Rio Grande Watershed, New-Mexico
CHAVEZ CANYON BOAT LAUNCH
Rio Chama Watershed, New-Mexico
COCHITI LAKE ROAD SANDOVAL COUNTY
Rio Grande-Santa Fe Watershed, New-Mexico

Rafting & Kayaking

CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY TO HIGH WATER LINE OF MORROW POINT RESERVOIR
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY TO HIGH WATER LINE OF BLUE MESA RESERVOIR
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
ARKANSAS RIVER SEGMENT 4
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
EAST GULCH
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY TO HIGH WATER LINE OF MORROW POINT RESERVOIR
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
GRAPE CREEK SEGMENT 3
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY TO HIGH WATER LINE OF BLUE MESA RESERVOIR
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY TO HIGH WATER LINE OF BLUE MESA RESERVOIR
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
PASS CREEK
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FALLS GULCH
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Rio Grande National Forest

Town Park

El Vado Lake State Park

Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge

San Juan National Forest

Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge

Wilderness Cruces Basin

Heron Lake State Park

Wilderness Weminuche

National Wild and Scenic River Rio Chama

                                                                                                                       
                                               
KKTR NATIONAL MONUMENT WEST INFORMATIVE SIGN
Kktr National Monument West is a protected area located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. The area is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, ...
200 YEAR OLD PONDEROSA PINE TREE
The 200-year-old Ponderosa Pine Tree is located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico and is known for its impressive size and beauty. The tree stands over 160 ...
BENCH AREA WITH INTERPRETIVE SIGN
The Bench Area with Interpretive Sign is located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. This area is a popular destination for visitors seeking to experience the natural ...
SHELTER CAVE
Shelter Cave is located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico and is a unique destination for tourists interested in exploring the beauty of the region. The cave ...
ROAD TO VETERANS MEMORIAL SCENIC OVERLOOK
The Road to Veterans Memorial Scenic Overlook is a breathtaking drive located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. This scenic route is approximately 15 miles long and ...
SLOT CANYON ENTRANCE BENCH AREA
The Slot Canyon Entrance Bench Area, located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico, is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for ...
ENTERING BLM LAND
The Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed in New Mexico offers visitors a chance to explore vast stretches of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ...
TYPICAL TRAIL BELOW FAULT B
The Typical Trail Below Fault B is a popular hiking trail located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. The trail runs along the base of a steep ...
TEE-PEE GARDEN
The Tee Pee Garden is a unique geological formation located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. It is a natural amphitheater with a collection of towering rocks ...
CAVE LOOP \ SLOT CANYON TRAIL FORK
The Cave Loop Slot Canyon Trail Fork is a popular hiking destination in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. The trail is a 4.5 miles round trip, and ...

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