Frijole Horse Corral Campground
31.8995, -104.7998 · Park boundary: National Park Service
The Frijole Horse Corral Group Campsite is the only facility for horse users on the east side of the park. The visitor horse corrals and campsites may be reserved up to two months in advance of the visit. This camping area is immediately adjacent Highway 62/180 on the Frijole Ranch access road. Due to proximity to both the highway and the access road, this site has little privacy and is subject to road noise. The Frijole Horse Corral has a capacity of 10 animals.
- Every day
- All Day
The horse campsite is a reservation only facility.
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
Group site occupancy is limited to a maximum of 10 persons per site. Vehicles parked here cannot block traffic. Fee includes use of the adjacent horse corral at this site
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
The visitor horse corral and campsite at Frijole Horse Corral Campground can be reserved up to two months in advance of the visit.
- Cell reception
- Yes - year round
- Drinking water
- Yes - year round
- Toilets
- Vault Toilets - year round
- Trash & recycling
- Yes - year round
- Amphitheater
- No
- Camp store
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Firewood for sale
- No
- Food storage lockers
- No
- Host on site
- No
- Ice for sale
- No
- Internet
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Showers
- None
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
- RVs
- Allowed · up to 40 ft
- Trailers
- Allowed · up to 40 ft
- Access roads
- Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
- Classification
- Limited Development Campground
An accessible parking spot is available. An accessible path leads to the toilet and one accessible tent pad is available.
An accessible parking spot is available. An accessible path leads to the toilet and one accessible tent pad is available.
No fires allowed. Camps stoves permissible for cooking.
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
The Frijole Horse Corral Group Campsite is located a short distance down the Frijole Ranch road, just off US Highway 62/180.
- Camping is permitted in designated campsites only. - Camping is limited to 14 consecutive nights within a 30-day period and not more than 60 total nights per calendar year anywhere within the park. - At all park campgrounds, where tent pads are provided, all tents and/or camping shelters must be erected on the tent pads. - The use of hammocks, slacklines, tarps or similar devices tied to natural and/or manmade features is prohibited. - Only cooking stoves are permitted; charcoal, wood fires, and propane firepits are prohibited. - Quiet hours in all the park’s developed campgrounds are from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time.
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