Webster Pass campground
Webster Pass
Reservations for campsites at Webster Pass are not accepted, and availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early during peak season to secure a campsite, as the campground can fill up quickly. The best time of year to visit Webster Pass is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. However, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before planning a trip, as conditions can change rapidly in this mountainous area.
While camping at Webster Pass, visitors can explore the nearby Webster Pass Trail, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It is important to be cautious while hiking, as the trail can be steep and rugged in certain sections. Additionally, campers should be aware of wildlife in the area, such as bears and mountain lions, and take necessary precautions to keep food and trash secured. With its stunning natural beauty and convenient amenities, Webster Pass camping area is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful camping experience in New Mexico.
What's on-site at Webster Pass
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
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.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Webster Pass, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Cow Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fish Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lower Bonito Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lookout Meadow Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Crater Peak Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Webster Pass -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Rayado Creek Near Cimarron | 3 cfs | → |
| Cimarron River Near Cimarron | 13 cfs | → |
| Cimarron River Below Eagle Nest Dam | 19 cfs | → |
| Ponil Creek Near Cimarron | 0 cfs | → |
| Rio Pueblo De Taos Near Taos | 8 cfs | → |
| Rio Lucero Near Arroyo Seco | 8 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Webster Pass -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolby | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Tolby | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Palo Snotel | 2.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Palo | 2.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Eagle Nest | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Taos Powderhorn | 26.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Cimarron Canyon State Park
- Ski Area
- Vietnam Veterans' Memorial State Park
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park
- Coyote Creek State Park
- Wilderness Wheeler Peak
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 Webster Pass as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Webster Pass
Can I make reservations at Webster Pass?
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 Webster Pass?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Webster Pass.