Established Camping

Duran

Duran camping area near Vadito, NM, is surrounded by rugged terrain with a mix of forested areas and open spaces. Temperatures can range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Carson National Forest and the Taos Ski Valley, offering opportunities for hiking and skiing.

Description

US Forest Service

Carson National Forest

12 campsites on Duran Creek. Trailhead to La Cueva Lake Trail #8 and Duran/Policarpio Trail #13.

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Location

Duran is located in New Mexico

Directions

From Penasco, NM, take State Rt. 75 east 4.8 miles to "T" intersection (State Rt. 518). Turn right onto Rt. 518 (unmarked) and go 8.3 miles to La Junta Canyon (Forest Rt. 76) sign. Turn left at sign onto Rt. 76 (dirt and gravel) and go 2 miles to campground sign. Turn right across low water bridge into campground.