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New Mexico · Other / private
Pilar Campground
7 mi northwest of Rio Lucio, NM · No signal at camp
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months
About Pilar Campground
- Fees: 15 USD per day for RV Sites and 7 USD per day for campsites
- Where: 7 mi northwest of Rio Lucio, NM · 36.28575, -105.78635
Weather by month
43°15°Jan
47°19°Feb
56°25°Mar
63°31°Apr
73°39°May
83°48°Jun
85°54°Jul
83°52°Aug
77°45°Sep
67°33°Oct
53°23°Nov
43°15°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Pilar Campground 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 556C | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 1.3 mi |
| FR 556B3 | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 1.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
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.Stargazing nearby: Fort Union National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 56 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 9.9 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Rio Brave Campground 0.5 mi
- Arroyo Hondo Campground 1.1 mi
- Lone Juniper Campground 1.3 mi
- Petaca Campground 1.9 mi
- Orilla Verde Campground 4.5 mi
- Rio Pueblo Campground 4.8 mi