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Cuchillo Del Medio Campground

in Carson National Forest

Reported closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Recreation.gov

Checked 2026-08-05

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Official Forest Service page

Cuchillo Del Medio Campground

Cuchillo Del Medio Campground. USDA Forest Service Photo. One of three small sites on paved road to Taos Ski Valley provides access to Rio Hondo fishing and hiking in Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Study Area and Wheeler Peak Wilderness

Before you go

Season

Generally April – December (weather dependent; call ahead)

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

$0

Scenic drives that pass close

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