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Hopewell Lake Campground
17 mi east of Ensenada, NM · T-Mobile 4G
About Hopewell Lake Campground
Hopewell Lake Campground sits next to its scenic namesake lake between Tres Piedras and Tierra Amarilla in northern New Mexico. Visitors enjoy horseback riding, hiking, fishing and canoeing. **Natural Features:** Hopewell Lake is a small, man-made lake, set high in the Carson National Forest at an elevation of 9,500 feet. A forest of conifer and aspen trees covers the area and offers partial shade in the campground. **Recreation:**The 14-acre lake is perfect for canoeing and is regularly stocked with rainbow and brook trout. Several trails begin in the campground and are popular with horseback riders and hikers. **Facilities:**The campground contains a group day-use shelter and overnight campsite, as well as several family overnight sites. Horse corrals and water troughs are on-site. **Fish Your National Forests:** This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include…
- Fees: - Campsite (includes parking for one vehicle) $24/night - Campsite for [Senior or Access…
- Managed by: USFS - Carson National Forest
- Where: 17 mi east of Ensenada, NM · 36.70445, -106.23557
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Divide Trail | Horse | at camp | 102.8 mi |
| FR 356 | ATV road | at camp | 0.6 mi |
| FR 356A1 | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Tony Marquez | Horse | 1.6 mi | 19.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
T-Mobile 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 23.6 mi
Water fill-up: 23.6 mi
Propane: 19.7 mi