Santa Clara Canyon Campground

7 mi northwest of Los Alamos, NM · No signal at camp

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First comebooking

Jun–Augbest months

About Santa Clara Canyon Campground

Where: 7 mi northwest of Los Alamos, NM · 35.97326, -106.36941

Weather by month

33°

15°Jan

36°

17°Feb

43°

22°Mar

49°

27°Apr

59°

35°May

70°

43°Jun

71°

48°Jul

69°

46°Aug

63°

41°Sep

52°

32°Oct

41°

22°Nov

32°

16°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–Apr.

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Guaje Canyon	Horse	2.6 mi	5.7 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: Valles Caldera National Preserve (Dark Sky Park), 23 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 9.3 mi
Propane: 17.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Camp May 5.5 mi
Campsite · 3 mi W of Los Alamos 6.7 mi
Main Gate Park RV Park 9.3 mi
American Springs Dispersed Camping 9.6 mi
Ponderosa Reservation Group Campground 9.7 mi
Juniper Campground Loop C 13.1 mi