Ponderosa Pines Basecamp sits in forested terrain near a lake in the Ponderosa area of New Mexico. The established campground accommodates both RV and tent campers with electric hookups available for those needing power. Sites range from $30-60 per night and can be reserved in advance.
The facility provides drinking water, hot showers, and trash service alongside picnic tables at each site. WiFi and cell service help campers stay connected, while pets are welcome throughout the grounds. Both drive-in and walk-in sites give flexibility for different camping styles. Deadman Campground offers a different experience just over a mile north for those preferring a more rustic setting.
Description
Welcome to Ponderosa Pines Basecamp, a serene camping retreat located in the breathtaking mountains of Tijeras, New Mexico. Our secluded property spans just under an acre and offers ample space for campers of all varieties to enjoy.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with the Cibola National Forest and the Sandia Mountains as your backyard. Guests can explore the numerous hiking and biking trails nearby, embark on a thrilling adventure of rock climbing, or enjoy the afternoon horseback riding. If relaxation is more your style, simply unwind by the firepit and soak in the peaceful surroundings and ample wildlife.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsPonderosa Pines Basecamp is located in New Mexico near Ponderosa
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/14/26
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/14/26- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/14/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/14/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Pets
Drive Time
- 26 min from Albuquerque, NM
- 1 hr 10 min from Santa Fe, NM
- 3 hrs 9 min from Farmington, NM
- 3 hrs 25 min from Las Cruces, NM
