Kayaking and fishing draw campers to El Caso I-IV Campground, which sits in Apache National Forest near Quemado Lake and gives direct trail access from the campsites to the water's edge. The campground has pull-through sites with room to spread out, and two or three other rigs sharing the area is typical. No pets are allowed. Toilets, firewood, and trash service are on-site. Nearby, El Caso Throwdown Campground and Piñon Campground provide additional options along the same stretch of shoreline. The campground stays open year-round, though snow is possible in early spring, making it a reasonable base for paddlers and anglers working the lake across multiple seasons.
Description
This are partially developed, shady campgrounds within hiking distance of the lake.The El Caso Campgounds are partially developed campgrounds located at the east end of Quemado Lake, approximately .25 miles east of the Pi__on CG. They are nestled in a valley stretching alongside an intermittent stream and are surrounded by ponderosa pine and cottonwood trees. The El Caso Campgrounds are popular with hunters, groups, and campers desiring a more primitive camping experience.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsEl Caso I-IV Campground is located in New Mexico near Quemado
Directions
Just southwest of Quemado, NM, go south on NM 32 for 14.2 miles to Quemado Lake/NM 103 sign. At the sign go east on NM 103 for 4 miles to where Forest Road 13 (gravel) begins. Continue past the lake. The campground is on the right.
Coordinates
34.138036 N
108.469777 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Toilets
- Alcohol
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 36 min from Albuquerque, NM
- 3 hrs 25 min from Santa Fe, NM
- 3 hrs 53 min from Farmington, NM
- 4 hrs 3 min from Las Cruces, NM
