Rio Chama Campground
Reported open. Checked 2026-08-05.
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.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pageRio Chama Campground
Located on the Rio Chama Wild & Scenic River. Ten individual campsites each include a picnic table and a campfire ring. RV’s up to 20 feet can be accommodated in only a few sites. No potable water, or hookups.
Before you go
Season
April – November
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Restrictions
Call Coyote Ranger District @ 575-638-5526 for current fire restrictions • Motorized vehicles or mechanized equipment are prohibited in the Chama River Canyon Wilderness. • All pets must be on a leash.
Scenic drives that pass close
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