James Canyon Campground
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 detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
James Canyon Campground
James Canyon Campground offer 5 sites along US 82 just west of Mayhill, NM. The lower elevation of 6,800’ means this small site is usable longer than most Sacramento Mountain area campgrounds when the snows begin. Picnic tables, grills, and one group shade covering are available. 16’ RV limit.
Before you go
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
No fee. This camping site is free.
Restrictions
RVs limited to 16 feet in length. 5 sites available
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.