## Overview

Clear Creek Group Campground is less than a two hourdrive from the Albuquerque
area, and provides relief from the New Mexico heat with the cool shade and
refreshing air of the pines and mountains. The group campground is located in
the last loop of the Clear Creek Campground, alongside the serene Clear Creek.

## Recreation

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Facilities

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Natural Features

Evergreen ponderosa pines and Engelman spruce make up the forest around the
campground, a welcome sight for those escaping the heat. The majesty of the
Jemez Mountains provides amazing scenery for those inthe campground and for
scenic drives through the forest. A variety of wildlife call this place home
including black bears, mule deer, elk, and a plethora of bird species.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Clear Creek Group Campground is less than a two hourdrive from the Albuquerque area, and provides relief from the New Mexico heat with the cool shade and refreshing air of the pines and mountains. The group campground is located in the last loop of the Clear Creek Campground, alongside the serene Clear Creek.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Evergreen ponderosa pines and Engelman spruce make up the forest around the campground, a welcome sight for those escaping the heat. The majesty of the Jemez Mountains provides amazing scenery for those inthe campground and for scenic drives through the forest. A variety of wildlife call this place home including black bears, mule deer, elk, and a plethora of bird species.</p>

Entrance.

A parking area with a group shelter and vault toilet in a forest.

On-site vault toilets.

On-site water.

Information and Fee area

Picnic area with camp grills.

Parking area.

A metal ramada provides shade for picnic tables in a coniferous forest.

Main entry

Clear Creek Group Campground (NM)

## Overview

Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Rio de las Vacas Campground
offers a cool oasis from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking
and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez
Mountains. A few of the campsites have the creek running along them, providing
a soothing atmosphere for campers.

## Recreation

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Facilities

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Natural Features

The campground is located amid stunning ponderosa pines in close proximity to
the Rio de las Vacas. The campground has a beautiful open meadow and scenic
views of the surrounding Jemez Mountains. Fall brings migrating birds through
the campground and the sounds of elk bugling to impress potential mates.

## Nearby Attractions

The San Pedro Parks Wilderness, just north of the Rio de las Vacas Campground,
offers easy and scenic day hikes. The minimal grade increases of the trails
into the San Pedro Parks make this wilderness an ideal backpacking destination
for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Three main trailheads, the
San Gregorio, Palomas and Los Pinos, are within driving distance of the
campground.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Rio de las Vacas Campground offers a cool oasis from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. A few of the campsites have the creek running along them, providing a soothing atmosphere for campers.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. <h2>Facilities</h2>
Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The campground is located amid stunning ponderosa pines in close proximity to the Rio de las Vacas. The campground has a beautiful open meadow and scenic views of the surrounding Jemez Mountains. Fall brings migrating birds through the campground and the sounds of elk bugling to impress potential mates.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The San Pedro Parks Wilderness, just north of the Rio de las Vacas Campground, offers easy and scenic day hikes. The minimal grade increases of the trails into the San Pedro Parks make this wilderness an ideal backpacking destination for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Three main trailheads, the San Gregorio, Palomas and Los Pinos, are within driving distance of the campground.

A photo of facility RIO DE LAS VACAS CAMPGROUND with No Amenities Shown

Fee and Info Signs

Rio de las Vacas Campground Site 10

Rio de las Vacas Campground Fee Deposit

Rio de las Vacas Campground Site 15

Pines dominate the roadside that runs through the campground.

A calm creek reflects the forest scenery on its glassy surface.

RDLV Bathroom

Hand pump Water

Rio De Las Vacas Campground

## Overview

Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Clear Creek Campground is
nestled away in the Jemez Mountains. This cool oasis offers refuge from the
New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities
available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. To make a
reservation for the Clear Creek Campground Group site please visit:
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10098564

## Recreation

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Facilities

Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for
anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the
nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness.

## Natural Features

The campground is located amid stunning ponderosa pines in close proximity to
Clear Creek. In the fall, elk can be heard bugling in the early mornings and
late evenings.

## Nearby Attractions

The San Pedro Parks Wilderness, just north of the Clear Creek Campground,
offers easy and scenic day hikes. The minimal grade increases of the trails
into the San Pedro Parks make this wilderness an ideal backpacking destination
for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Three main trailheads, the
San Gregorio, Palomas, and Los Pinos, are within driving distance of the
campground.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Clear Creek Campground is nestled away in the Jemez Mountains. This cool oasis offers refuge from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. To make a reservation for the Clear Creek Campground Group site please visit: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10098564</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. <h2>Facilities</h2>
Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The campground is located amid stunning ponderosa pines in close proximity to Clear Creek. In the fall, elk can be heard bugling in the early mornings and late evenings.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The San Pedro Parks Wilderness, just north of the Clear Creek Campground, offers easy and scenic day hikes. The minimal grade increases of the trails into the San Pedro Parks make this wilderness an ideal backpacking destination for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Three main trailheads, the San Gregorio, Palomas, and Los Pinos, are within driving distance of the campground.

Site 6

Picnic area.

Shaded group picnic area.

Campground entrance.

Picnic area parking.

A campground sign with spruce trees and clear blue skies in the background.

Clear Creek Campground (Nm)

## Overview

San Antonio Campground is adjacent to the San Antonio River, tucked into a
forest of ponderosa pine at 7,600 feet above sea level. This popular
campground is open from May through October in the Santa Fe National Forest.
Visitors should be prepared for hot summer days and cool nights.  
  
San Antonio Campground was completely rebuilt and reopened in August 2010. It
is designated as a reduced impact and recycle campground.

## Recreation

A paved walking trail along the river provides access for fishing. Anglers can
fish for rainbow trout. Visitors enjoy wading in the river on hot summer days.  
  
The campground offers easy driving access to several recreational sites
nearby, including the popular La Cueva Picnic Site, Spence Hot Spring
Trailhead, Battleship Rock Trailhead and a couple of fishing sites along the
San Antonio River.

## Facilities

A paved walking trail along the river provides access for fishing. Anglers can
fish for rainbow trout. Visitors enjoy wading in the river on hot summer days.  
  
The campground offers easy driving access to several recreational sites
nearby, including the popular La Cueva Picnic Site, Spence Hot Spring
Trailhead, Battleship Rock Trailhead and a couple of fishing sites along the
San Antonio River.

## Natural Features

Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest is found in the 1.6
million acres within the Santa Fe National Forest. Elevations range from 5,300
to 13,103 feet at the summit of Truchas Peak, located within the Pecos
Wilderness.  
  
The diverse ecosystems of the Santa Fe National Forest are home to a variety
of wildlife species. The ponderosa pine forests at 6,000-9,500 feet provide
habitat for the Jemez Mountain salamander, northern goshawk, Merriam's turkey,
Abert's squirrel and hairy woodpecker.

## Nearby Attractions

The 163-mile Jemez Mountain Trail Scenic Byway passes amazing geological
formations, ancient Indian ruins and an Indian pueblo. The area is rich in
logging, mining and ranching heritage.

<h2>Overview</h2>
San Antonio Campground is adjacent to the San Antonio River, tucked into a forest of ponderosa pine at 7,600 feet above sea level. This popular campground is open from May through October in the Santa Fe National Forest. Visitors should be prepared for hot summer days and cool nights.<br/><br/>

San Antonio Campground was completely rebuilt and reopened in August 2010. It is designated as a reduced impact and recycle campground.<h2>Recreation</h2>
A paved walking trail along the river provides access for fishing. Anglers can fish for rainbow trout. Visitors enjoy wading in the river on hot summer days.
<br/><br/>
The campground offers easy driving access to several recreational sites nearby, including the popular La Cueva Picnic Site, Spence Hot Spring Trailhead, Battleship Rock Trailhead and a couple of fishing sites along the San Antonio River.<h2>Facilities</h2>
A paved walking trail along the river provides access for fishing. Anglers can fish for rainbow trout. Visitors enjoy wading in the river on hot summer days.
<br/><br/>
The campground offers easy driving access to several recreational sites nearby, including the popular La Cueva Picnic Site, Spence Hot Spring Trailhead, Battleship Rock Trailhead and a couple of fishing sites along the San Antonio River.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest is found in the 1.6 million acres within the Santa Fe National Forest. Elevations range from 5,300 to 13,103 
feet at the summit of Truchas Peak, located within the Pecos Wilderness.<br/><br/>

The diverse ecosystems of the Santa Fe National Forest are home to a variety of wildlife species. The ponderosa pine forests at 6,000-9,500 feet provide habitat for 
the Jemez Mountain salamander, northern goshawk, Merriam's turkey, Abert's squirrel and hairy woodpecker.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The 163-mile Jemez Mountain Trail Scenic Byway passes amazing geological formations, ancient Indian ruins and an Indian pueblo. The area is rich in logging, mining and ranching heritage.

San Antonio Campground Water Sources and Trash Canisters on Site

SAN ANTONIO CAMPGROUND

San Antonio Campground Fee/General Information Kiosk

Campground view of the woods at San Antonio CG

San Antonio Campground entrance

San Antonio Campground information board

San Antonio Bathroom

San Antonio Campground

## Overview

The Redondo Campground is situated in a stand of Ponderosa Pine interspersed
with grass and wildflower meadows within the Jemez National Recreation Area.
The campground is approximately 8,200 feet in elevation and you can plan for
warm days and cool nights. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier
National Monument are within driving distance, both are accessed via the Jemez
Mountains Trail National Scenic Byway (NM State Highway 4).

## Recreation

Redondo Campground is one of five developed campgrounds in the Jemez National
Recreation Area on the Jemez Ranger District. There are numerous outdoor
recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area, from
scenic driving to fishing accesses and day-use picnic areas. Redondo
Campground is a brief drive from the San Diego Overlook scenic site, and
within a short drive from access points to Trail 137.

## Facilities

Redondo Campground is one of five developed campgrounds in the Jemez National
Recreation Area on the Jemez Ranger District. There are numerous outdoor
recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area, from
scenic driving to fishing accesses and day-use picnic areas. Redondo
Campground is a brief drive from the San Diego Overlook scenic site, and
within a short drive from access points to Trail 137.

## Natural Features

Redondo Campground sits at over 8,200 feet and is surrounded by mixed-conifer
and Ponderosa Pine stands.

## Nearby Attractions

Redondo Campground is part of the Jemez National Recreation Area. There are
numerous developed, dispersed, and undeveloped recreation opportunities
throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area. It is also near the Valles
Caldera National Preserve, Bandelier National Monument, Dome and Bandlier
Wilderness Areas, the town of Los Alamos, and a two-hour drive to Santa Fe.

## Charges & Cancellations

Redondo Campground is a **First Come First Serve** site; there are no change
or cancellation fees.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The Redondo Campground is situated in a stand of Ponderosa Pine interspersed with grass and wildflower meadows within the Jemez National Recreation Area. The campground is approximately 8,200 feet in elevation and you can plan for warm days and cool nights. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier National Monument are within driving distance, both are accessed via the Jemez Mountains Trail National Scenic Byway (NM State Highway 4).</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Redondo Campground is one of five developed campgrounds in the Jemez National Recreation Area on the Jemez Ranger District. There are numerous outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area, from scenic driving to fishing accesses and day-use picnic areas. Redondo Campground is a brief drive from the San Diego Overlook scenic site, and within a short drive from access points to Trail 137. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Redondo Campground is one of five developed campgrounds in the Jemez National Recreation Area on the Jemez Ranger District. There are numerous outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area, from scenic driving to fishing accesses and day-use picnic areas. Redondo Campground is a brief drive from the San Diego Overlook scenic site, and within a short drive from access points to Trail 137. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Redondo Campground sits at over 8,200 feet and is surrounded by mixed-conifer and Ponderosa Pine stands. </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Redondo Campground is part of the Jemez National Recreation Area. There are numerous developed, dispersed, and undeveloped recreation opportunities throughout the Jemez National Recreation Area. It is also near the Valles Caldera National Preserve, Bandelier National Monument, Dome and Bandlier Wilderness Areas, the town of Los Alamos, and a two-hour drive to Santa Fe. </p>
<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>Redondo Campground is a <strong>First Come First Serve</strong> site; there are no change or cancellation fees. </p>

Redondo Campground is a **first come first serve** campground, and advance
reservations or online payment will not be taken. Campground fees are $10 per
vehicle per night for each single unit, and can be paid at the fee kiosk at
the entrance to the campground with cash in a provided Fee Envelope.

Redondo Campground is available for the **Recreation.gov Scan & Pay **program.
To utilize this program, please download the recreation.gov app and proceed to
Scan & Pay using the QR codes at the site. Cell phone signal and wifi are
**not needed for Scan & Pay**.

Bird's eye view of the campground

Redondo Campground

## Overview

Jemez Falls Picnic Area is great place to spend the day, especially when
planning a day hike to nearby Jemez Falls on the Jemez District of the Santa
Fe National Forest. The lands are known for immense cultural heritage of the
Jemez people, as well as a therapeutic natural warm springs.

## Recreation

A trailhead to Jemez Falls is located within the day-use area. It leads to
both Jemez Falls and McCauley Warm Springs. Visitors can also enjoy fishing
the Jemez River, a small trout stream stocked with catchable trout.

## Facilities

A trailhead to Jemez Falls is located within the day-use area. It leads to
both Jemez Falls and McCauley Warm Springs. Visitors can also enjoy fishing
the Jemez River, a small trout stream stocked with catchable trout.

## Natural Features

The picnic area is situated in a forested area at an elevation of 7,880 feet.
Nearby Jemez Falls cascades 70 feet over a rocky cliff surrounded by boulders
and pines.

## Nearby Attractions

The picnic area is located 15 miles northeast of Jemez Springs, New Mexico.
San Diego Canyon overlook is located nearby and provides a stunning view of
the canyon. Nearby Valles Caldera and Bandelier National Monument provide
plenty of scenic views and geographic history.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Jemez Falls Picnic Area is great place to spend the day, especially when planning a day hike to nearby Jemez Falls on the Jemez District of the Santa Fe National Forest. The lands are known for immense cultural heritage of the Jemez people, as well as a therapeutic natural warm springs.<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>A trailhead to Jemez Falls is located within the day-use area. It leads to both Jemez Falls and McCauley Warm Springs. Visitors can also enjoy fishing the Jemez River, a small trout stream stocked with catchable trout.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>A trailhead to Jemez Falls is located within the day-use area. It leads to both Jemez Falls and McCauley Warm Springs. Visitors can also enjoy fishing the Jemez River, a small trout stream stocked with catchable trout.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The picnic area is situated in a forested area at an elevation of 7,880 feet. Nearby Jemez Falls cascades 70 feet over a rocky cliff surrounded by boulders and pines. 
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The picnic area is located 15 miles northeast of Jemez Springs, New Mexico. San Diego Canyon overlook is located nearby and provides a stunning view of the canyon. Nearby Valles Caldera and Bandelier National Monument provide plenty of scenic views and geographic history.</p>

Jemez Falls information boards

Jemez Falls trailhead

Amphitheater at Jemez Falls

Jemez Falls Entrance Sign

Jemez Falls drinking water spout

East Fork Trail  At Jemez Falls

Jemez Falls (Nm) Picnic Area

## Overview

Jemez Falls Campground is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest
meadow environment. The campground elevation is 7,880 feet above sea level.
Come prepared for warm days and cool nights.

The Cerro Pelado Area closure prohibits members of the public from entering
Trail 137 from access points South of the East Fork Trailhead. Entry is
allowed North from the East Fork Trailhead to Las Conchas Trailhead.

Please remember that this campground is special. Help keep it clean and
beautiful by using the trash dumpsters. Campground has 52 camp sites with
picnic table and fire ring. Paved access which allows trailers and RV's up to
40 feet.

For the 2022 Season of Use, loop 4 sites are non-generator use areas. Loops
1-3 may use generators from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

There is paved access from the highway and paved internal roads to individual
campsites. There are no RV hook-ups. Drinking water is provided from spigots
conveniently located throughout the campground. Vault toilets provide basic
sanitation needs. A campground host is on duty.

## Recreation

Overnight camping, fishing, and hiking are main attractions. Other
recreational activities include outdoor photography and nature viewing. The
campground is within the heart of the Jemez National Recreation Area.

## Facilities

Overnight camping, fishing, and hiking are main attractions. Other
recreational activities include outdoor photography and nature viewing. The
campground is within the heart of the Jemez National Recreation Area.

## Natural Features

The East Fork Jemez Wild and Scenic River runs close to the campground. The
campground is situated on rolling terrain shaded by pines and sunny in open
meadows.

## Nearby Attractions

Jemez Falls, the largest waterfall in the Jemez Mountains, is a half mile hike
from the campground. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier
National Monument are within short driving distance along the Jemez Mountain
Trail National Scenic Byway.

## Charges & Cancellations

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Jemez Falls Campground is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest meadow environment. The campground elevation is 7,880 feet above sea level. Come prepared for warm days and cool nights. </p>
<p>The Cerro Pelado Area closure prohibits members of the public from entering Trail 137 from access points South of the East Fork Trailhead. Entry is allowed North from the East Fork Trailhead to Las Conchas Trailhead.</p>
<p>Please remember that this campground is special. Help keep it clean and beautiful by using the trash dumpsters. Campground has 52 camp sites with picnic table and fire ring. Paved access which allows trailers and RV's up to 40 feet. </p>
<p>For the 2022 Season of Use, loop 4 sites are non-generator use areas. Loops 1-3 may use generators from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.</p>
<p>There is paved access from the highway and paved internal roads to individual campsites. There are no RV hook-ups. Drinking water is provided from spigots conveniently located throughout the campground. Vault toilets provide basic sanitation needs. A campground host is on duty. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Overnight camping, fishing, and hiking are main attractions. Other recreational activities  include outdoor photography and nature viewing. The campground is within the heart of the Jemez National Recreation Area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Overnight camping, fishing, and hiking are main attractions. Other recreational activities  include outdoor photography and nature viewing. The campground is within the heart of the Jemez National Recreation Area.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The East Fork Jemez Wild and Scenic River runs close to the campground. The campground is situated on rolling terrain shaded by pines and sunny in open meadows.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Jemez Falls, the largest waterfall in the Jemez Mountains, is a half mile hike from the campground. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier National Monument are within short driving distance along the Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Clear Creek Group Campground (NM)

Overview

Recreation

Facilities

Natural Features

Directions

Reviews

Camp Sites

Nearby Campgrounds

Rio De Las Vacas Campground

Clear Creek Campground (Nm)

San Antonio Campground

Redondo Campground

Jemez Falls (Nm) Picnic Area

Jemez Falls Campground