Rio De Las Vacas Campground
Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Rio de las Vacas Campground offers a cool oasis from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. A few of the campsites have the creek running along them, providing a soothing atmosphere for campers. (via site)
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Know before you go
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- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Rio De Las Vacas Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Who runs Rio De Las Vacas Campground?
Rio De Las Vacas Campground is operated by USFS.
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