Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
Cuchilla Campground
Cuchilla Campground is located near the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico, offering a terrain of forests and hills. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Carson National Forest and the Rio Grande Gorge, both offering opportunities for hiking and sightseeing.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Open May to September 7,800 ft. elevation. 3 campsites for trailers (RV's under 22') Tables, toilets. Water available from stream; not recommended for drinking. Camping/picnicking Fishing access for Rio Hondo Hiking Trails - Trailheads for Columbine Hondo Wilderness Study Area are several miles north east on Highway 230.
Location
Cuchilla Campground is located in New Mexico
Directions
13.0 miles north of Taos on State Highway 230
Coordinates
36.56909470994295 N
105.52023818969222 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 42 min from Santa Fe
- 2 hrs 32 min from Albuquerque
- 2 hrs 53 min from Pueblo
- 3 hrs 45 min from Farmington
