Camping › New Mexico › Placer
New Mexico · Other / private
Placer
7 mi northeast of Eagle Nest, NM · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months
About Placer
- Managed by: Philmont Scout Ranch
- Where: 7 mi northeast of Eagle Nest, NM · 36.61879, -105.18422
Weather by month
35°13°Jan
37°15°Feb
43°19°Mar
49°25°Apr
57°32°May
68°39°Jun
70°44°Jul
68°43°Aug
63°38°Sep
52°29°Oct
41°20°Nov
34°13°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Placer from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 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.Stargazing nearby: Fort Union National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 58 mi.
RV essentials
Water fill-up: 5.5 mi
Propane: 17.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Black Horse Creek Camp 0.6 mi
- Baldy Town 0.7 mi
- Ewells Park 0.7 mi
- Miranda 1 mi
- French Henry 1.2 mi
- Azurite 1.4 mi