Established Camping
Pine Juniper Campground — Navajo Lake State Park
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Warning 5 Alerts are In Effect
There are 5 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
OHV's are not allowed to be operated within the Park boundaries.
Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, charcoal, coal, or wood stove is prohibited. The use of devices fueled solely by liquid petroleum or LPG fuels that can be turned on and off is allowed. Such devices can only be used in an area that is barren or cleared of all overhead and surrounding flammable materials within three (3) feet of the device. Smoking is prohibited, except within an enclosed vehicle or building.
County Road 4280, leading to Cottonwood Campground, has been negatively impacted by heavy rains and may be difficult to traverse. Visitors, especially those bringing large camping units, should exercise caution when traveling to the campground and day-use areas via CR 4280.
Please bring proof of your reservation with you to your campsite.
Make it your goal to extinguish hot coals. If your campfire is too hot to touch, it's too hot to leave. Drown it with water, stir it with a shovel, and repeat until your campfire is out cold! Learn more from Smokey Bear.
Pine Juniper Campground, near Navajo Lake State Park, is a fantastic place to set up camp and soak in the stunning views. With a mix of tent and RV sites, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for a weekend escape or a mid-week retreat.
This campground boasts amenities like drinking water and clean restrooms, which campers appreciate after a day of outdoor activities. Many visitors have raved about the friendly camp hosts and the well-kept facilities, making it easy to relax and enjoy your surroundings. One camper noted, “We had views of the lake, but not so close as to hear any of the boats,” which is a nice touch for those who want a peaceful experience.
For those who love the outdoors, the area around Pine Juniper offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating. The nearby marina serves up good food at affordable prices, so you won’t have to worry about cooking every meal. Just keep in mind that some sites might be a bit noisy due to machinery running nearby, so it’s worth scouting for the perfect spot when you arrive.
Whether you’re here to unwind or to explore the beauty of Navajo Lake, Pine Juniper Campground has the essentials to make your stay enjoyable. Grab your gear, and get ready for a memorable camping experience!
Description
NM State Parks & Recreation
Navajo Lake State Park
50 MILES FROM DURANGO CO; 40 MILES FROM FARMINGTON NM; 18 MILES FROM BLOOMFIELD NM; 18 MILES FROM AZTEC NM
New Mexico is beginning our Outdoor Recreation Plan and needs your input! The plan will:
- Address the state and nation's outdoor recreation trends and their economic impacts
- Inventory the state's resources and address how best to protect them
- Help determine the state's priorities for awarding federal funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund
Location
Pine Juniper Campground — Navajo Lake State Park is located in New Mexico
Directions
Pine Main Camping Areas: FROM BLOOMFIELD NM TRAVEL 25 MILES NORTHEAST VIA US64 AND NM511. FROM AZTEC NM TRAVEL 25 MILES NORTHEAST VIA NM173 AND NM511. FROM DULCE NM TRAVEL 55 MILES NORTHWEST VIA US64, NM539 AND NM511. FROM IGNAICIO CO TRAVEL 26 MILES SOUTH VIA CO172 AND NM511. Cottonwood Camping Areas: FROM BLOOMFIELD NM TRAVEL 9 MILES EAST VIA US64 TO NM511 - 9 MILES TO NM173 - WEST 1 MILE TO CR4280. FROM AZTEC NM TRAVEL 25 MILES VIA US550N TO NM173 - 18 MILES TO CR4280. FROM DULCE TRAVEL 55 MILES VIA US64 AND NM511 TO CR428. FROM IGNACIO CO TRAVEL 26 MILES SOUTH VIA CO172 AND NM511 TO CR4280. Sims Mesa Camping Areas: FROM BLOOMFIELD NM TRAVEL 64 MILES NORTHEAST VIA US64 AND NM527. FROM AZTEC NM TRAVEL 18 MILES NORTHEAST VIA NM173 - 5 MILES NORTH VIA NM511 - 5 MILES SOUTH VIA NM539 - 24 MILES NORTH VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527. FROM CHAMA NM TRAVEL 66 MILES NORTHWEST VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527. FROM IGNACIO CO TRAVEL SOUTH 25 MILES VIA CO172/NM511 - 5 MILES SOUTH VIA NM539 - 24 MILES NORTH VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527.
Address
1448 NM HWY 511 # 1
Navajo Dam, NM 87419
Coordinates
36.83107912149069 N
107.61834933575877 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 46 min from Farmington
- 2 hrs 59 min from Albuquerque
- 3 hrs 8 min from Santa Fe
- 4 hrs 9 min from Grand Junction