Jemez Falls Campground

in Santa Fe National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
47 ft
Sites
51
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
Yes
Accessible sites
2
Driveway grade
Slight
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
2

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. See it on Recreation.gov

Jemez Falls Campground

The campground is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest meadow environment in proximity to the East Fork Jemez River. Come prepared for warm summer days and cooler nights. Jemez Falls, largest waterfall in the Jemez Mountains, is close by. The Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier National Monument are within a short driving distance. Uses: Overnight camping, hiking and nearby fishing Facilities: Campground has 52 camp sites with picnic table and fire ring. Paved access which allows trailers and RV’s up to 40 feet. Vault toilets, no dump station available. Drinking water, via spigot, is available at the campground.

Before you go

Season

May – November

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

$10 per vehicle per night for single unit. Only two (2) vehicles are permitted at a camp site.

Hours

Check out time is 12:00 PM - Check in time is 3:00 PM. 14 day stay maximum.

Restrictions

Dogs must be leashed at all times while in campground area. Do not approach wildlife.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.