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Lower Hondo Campground
3 mi northeast of Arroyo Seco, NM · T-Mobile 5G
About Lower Hondo Campground
Lower Hondo Campground. USDA Forest Service Photo. One of the four small campgrounds on Highway 150 en route to Taos Ski Valley. The campground provides immediate access to fishing on the Rio Hondo and is near hiking trails in the Columbine-Hondo and Wheeler Peak wilderness areas.
- Season: Generally April – December (weather dependent; call ahead)
- Managed by: USFS - Carson National Forest
- Where: 3 mi northeast of Arroyo Seco, NM · 36.54881, -105.54751
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 | 2.2 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Manzanita Canyon | Horse | 2.9 mi | 4.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
T-Mobile 5G
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.Propane: 8.6 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Cuchillo Del Medio Campground 1.2 mi
- Cuchilla Campground 2.1 mi
- Italianos 3.8 mi
- Twining Campground 6.2 mi
- Twining Campground 6.5 mi
- NADM RV Community 8 mi