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Cuchillo Del Medio Campground
4 mi northeast of Arroyo Seco, NM · No signal at camp
About Cuchillo Del Medio Campground
Cuchillo Del Medio Campground. USDA Forest Service Photo. One of three small sites on paved road to Taos Ski Valley provides access to Rio Hondo fishing and hiking in Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Study Area and Wheeler Peak Wilderness
- Season: Generally April – December (weather dependent; call ahead)
- Managed by: USFS - Carson National Forest
- Where: 4 mi northeast of Arroyo Seco, NM · 36.56051, -105.53251
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerba Canyon | Horse | 1.0 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Manzanita Canyon | Horse | 1.7 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Italianos Canyon | Horse | 2.6 mi | 3.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Water fill-up: 24.6 mi
Propane: 9.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Cuchilla Campground 0.9 mi
- Lower Hondo Campground 1.2 mi
- Italianos 2.7 mi
- Twining Campground 5.3 mi
- Twining Campground 5.3 mi
- Columbine Campground 8.3 mi