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New Mexico · Federal campground
Juniper Campground
14 mi south of Quemado, NM · Verizon 4G
Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
7,713 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months
About Juniper Campground
Juniper Campground is Quemado Ranger District's most popular campground. It offers full RV hookups, leveled tent sites, and easy lake access. Maximum RV size is 35'.
- Fees: Single sites cost $15 per night; double sites cost $25 per night. There are 17 RV sites with hookups and the fee is $25 per night, and…
- Managed by: USFS - Gila National Forest
- Where: 14 mi south of Quemado, NM · 34.13755, -108.4892
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
45°15°Jan
48°19°Feb
55°22°Mar
62°27°Apr
71°34°May
80°43°Jun
81°51°Jul
78°49°Aug
74°42°Sep
65°31°Oct
54°22°Nov
45°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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Access | Horse | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Fishing Trail | Horse | 0.1 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Pinon - Lake Access | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Juniper - Lake Access | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| 4018 P | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Lake Overlook | Horse | 0.4 mi | 1.7 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: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 14.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Quemado Lake Recreation Area 0.3 mi
- Piñon Campground 0.3 mi
- El Caso I-Iv Campground 1.1 mi
- El Caso Throwdown Campground 1.5 mi
- Armijo Springs Campground 5.4 mi
- Valle Tio Vinces Campground 10.6 mi