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Cruces Basin Campground

Cruces Basin Campground near Tres Piedras, NM, is surrounded by forested terrain with a mix of open meadows. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in the spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Rio Grande Gorge and Carson National Forest, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.

Description

National Forest

These 18,902 acres of grass-banked streams, aspen groves and large, open meadows called "parks." Rolling hills above 8600 feet in elevation are home to elk , deer, pumas, and other wildlife

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Location

Cruces Basin Campground is located in New Mexico

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Directions

South of Colorado border and east of Lagunitas within Carson National Forest. Access is via forest roads 87 and 87A

Coordinates

36.90879429 N
106.26904228 W

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