Established Camping
Chama River RV Park & Cooper's El Vado Ranch
Chama River RV Park & Cooper's El Vado Ranch is located near Tierra Amarilla, NM. The area features flat terrain with the Chama River nearby, offering opportunities for fishing and water activities. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 85°F in summer, and visitors can explore El Vado Lake State Park and Heron Lake State Park, both within easy reach.
Location
Chama River RV Park & Cooper's El Vado Ranch is located in New Mexico
Directions
Located 15 miles from Tierra Amarilla and 30 miles from Chama. From Albuquerque: I-25 north, taking NM Hwy 84 going through Espanola. Continue onto Tierra Amarilla, turning west on NM Hwy 112 to El Vado. RV Park is just below the dam. Alternate Route: I-25 north to 550. Take 550 north through Cuba, NM. Then take Hwy 96, cutting off on Hwy 112 (just past Lindrith, NM). Hwy 112 leads to El Vado Dam. Cross dam and follow 112 to Chama River RV Park just below the dam. NOTE: last 15 miles to the dam is a dirt road. Please call ahead to check road conditions.
Address
3150 Nm Hwy 112
Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575
Coordinates
36.58277442 N
106.72672982 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 48 min from Santa Fe
- 2 hrs 15 min from Albuquerque
- 2 hrs 24 min from Farmington
- 3 hrs 48 min from Pueblo