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Capilla Peak Campground
4 mi northwest of Manzano, NM · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
About Capilla Peak Campground
Great views of Manzano Mountains, Rio Grande and Estancia Valleys are part of the attraction of this popular 8-unit site at 9200 with access to Manzano Mountain Wilderness and Hawkwatch's raptor counting station.
- Fees: **Overnight Use:**$10 per campsite per night **Day-use at Pavillion Group Picnic Area:** $45 per day for groups of up to 50 people
- Season: April – November
- Managed by: USFS - Cibola National Forest and Grasslands
- Where: 4 mi northwest of Manzano, NM · 34.69898, -106.40231
Amenities:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capilla Peak C.G. | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Capilla | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 7.0 mi |
| Manzano Crest | Horse | 0.1 mi | 22.5 mi |
| Gavilan | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.7 mi |
| New Canyon | Horse | 2.0 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Comanche Canyon | Horse | 2.1 mi | 7.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 7 mi
Propane: 18.4 mi
Camps nearby
- New Canyon Campground 2 mi
- John F Kennedy Campground 4.2 mi
- Bosque Campground 4.4 mi
- Red Canyon Campground 5.3 mi
- Budlow 6.1 mi
- Tajique Campground 6.1 mi