Camping Area

Valle Tio Vinces Campground campground

New-Mexico, USA Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed 34.033°, -108.351°
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Valle Tio Vinces Campground -- New-Mexico campground
Valle Tio Vinces Campground New-Mexico · Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed
About this campground

Valle Tio Vinces Campground

Valle Tio Vences is a charming and serene campground located in the heart of New Mexico. This camping area offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and forests. There are several nearby points of interest, including the Valles Caldera National Preserve, Santa Fe National Forest, and Bandelier National Monument.

The campground offers several amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. This campground operates on a first-come-first-served basis with no reservations required. There are 22 campsites available, and the maximum stay is 14 days.

An interesting fact about the Valle Tio Vences campground is that it is named after a local cowboy who was known for his hospitality and kindness towards travelers passing through this area. This campground is a great place to experience the history and culture of New Mexico.

The best time to visit the Valle Tio Vences campground is during the summer months when the temperatures are warm and comfortable. The average temperature during this time of year is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 50 degrees Fahrenheit at night. However, visitors should be aware that this area can experience sudden weather changes, so it's always a good idea to come prepared for any weather conditions.
StateNew-Mexico
WatershedRio Grande-Elephant Butte
Latitude34.0333°
Longitude-108.3506°
Amenities

What's on-site at Valle Tio Vinces 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.

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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 Valle Tio Vinces Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
El Caso 5
El Caso V Campground
El Caso I-Iii Campground
El Caso I-Iv Campground
El Caso - Quemado Lake
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Valle Tio Vinces Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Valle Tio Vinces Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

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Around the spot

Plan a longer trip

The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.

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

FAQ

About Valle Tio Vinces Campground

Can I make reservations at Valle Tio Vinces 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 Valle Tio Vinces 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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