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New Mexico · Federal campground

Clear Creek Campground (Nm)

9 mi east of Cuba, NM · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Clear Creek Campground (Nm)

Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Clear Creek Campground is nestled away in the Jemez Mountains. This cool oasis offers refuge from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. To make a reservation for the Clear Creek Campground Group site please visit: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10098564 Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight in the many hiking opportunities in the nearby San Pedro Parks Wilderness. Clear Creek Campground includes paved RV pads, fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. The campground is located amid stunning ponderosa pines in close proximity to Clear Creek. In the fall, elk can be heard bugling in the early mornings and late evenings. The San Pedro Parks…

  • Managed by: Santa Fe National Forest, FS
  • Where: 9 mi east of Cuba, NM · 35.98583, -106.8125

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingWildlife & birdingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

38°
14°Jan
40°
16°Feb
48°
23°Mar
55°
28°Apr
65°
35°May
76°
43°Jun
78°
49°Jul
75°
48°Aug
69°
42°Sep
58°
32°Oct
46°
22°Nov
37°
15°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Clear Creek Campground (Nm) from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Horse CanyonATV road0.3 mi8.7 mi
FR 126BATV road0.9 mi0.1 mi
WindyATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.0 mi1.0 mi
Eureka EastATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.9 mi1.0 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.