Rio las Vacas Campground, San Juan Mountains, New Mexico

  Some folks camp here in order to be close to Fenton Lake State Park.
A visit to New Mexico is not complete without some camping. This camp ground is situated in the striking San Juan Mountains. High temperatures at Rio las Vacas Campground during the warm days of summer are in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Rio las Vacas Campground are in the 0's.
If you love the outdoors, you won’t be dissatisfied; there's hiking,
    and whitewater paddling, so running out of amusing stuff to do won’t happen. Go for a hike on the Los Pinos Trail, and going for a hike on the Clear Creek Trail is always a wonderful adventure.
Ok, you've been cooped up too long, you need to get out of the house, and Rio las
Vacas Campground is a nice local campground if you happen to be in New Mexico. There is so much fun stuff near Rio las Vacas Campground, and it certainly is a nice campground.
Be careful coming to Rio las Vacas Campground, you might not ever wanna go back home again. There's a forest here at Rio las Vacas Campground called Cuba Ranger District, and don't leave Rio las Vacas Campground without first going for a hike along the Penas Negras Trail. All year is a great time in the San Juan Mountains if you adore the outdoors. A delightful sight of lovely
 
Deer Mountain is available from Rio las Vacas Campground; there is a tremendous hiking trail close by called the Perchas Trail.
Some of the water nearby flows, like Clear Creek; a glorious site to go to nearby is Windy Canyon. Rio las Vacas Campground is typically a relatively dried up site; the month with most of the rain is August; April is the month with the least moisture. A campground like this is too good to miss. The Palomas Trail is a good hiking trail near Rio las Vacas Campground, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Jemez River.
So much amusing stuff to do here in the San Juan Mountains, too glorious to be true. Pajarito Mountain is a nice local ski area, and get your pulse rate up on the perfect whitewater of Rio Chama. This is a good campground. Going to Fenton Lake State Park in the vicinity of Rio las Vacas Campground is a splendid thing to do.

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Latitude: 35.99694
Longitude: -106.80611

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These outdoors activities are available near Rio las Vacas Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Clear Creek Campground, Sandoval County , 1 miles away
Nacimiento Campground, Rio Arriba County , 3 miles away
Calaveras Campground, Sandoval County , 8 miles away
Rio Puerco Campground, Rio Arriba County , 8 miles away
Seven Springs Campground, Sandoval County , 9 miles away
Horseshoe Springs Campground, Sandoval County , 12 miles away
Trailsend RV Park, Jemez Springs , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Frontier Motel, Cuba , 11 miles away
Del Prado Motel, Cuba , 11 miles away
Cuban Lodge, Cuba , 11 miles away
Laughing Lizard Inn & Cafe, Jemez Springs , 15 miles away
Jemez Canyon Inn, Jemez Springs , 15 miles away
The Abiquiu Inn, Abiquiu , 32 miles away
Los Alamos Inn, Los Alamos , 35 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 29 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Sandia Peak, New Mexico , 52 miles away, 1700 vertical feet
Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico , 70 miles away, 1703 vertical feet
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 83 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Sipapu Ski, New Mexico , 87 miles away, 1055 vertical feet
Taos, New Mexico , 99 miles away, 2612 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Jemez River, Sandoval County , 20 miles away, Class -blank- - 50 miles long (Battleship Rock to Zia Pueblo)
Rio Chama, Rio Arriba County , 23 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Monastary to Big Eddy)
Rio Chama, Rio Arriba County , 27 miles away, Class I-III - 33 miles long (El Vado Lake to Abiquiu Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM , 38 miles away
Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque - NM , 48 miles away
Santa Fe National Historic Trail, Santa Fe - NM , 57 miles away
 Trails Near Rio las Vacas Campground:
Palomas Trail, Rio Arriba County , 3 miles away
Perchas Trail, Rio Arriba County , 4 miles away
Clear Creek Trail, Rio Arriba County , 5 miles away
Los Pinos Trail, Rio Arriba County , 5 miles away
Penas Negras Trail, Rio Arriba County , 5 miles away
Redonda Trail, Rio Arriba County , 6 miles away
Highline Trail, Rio Arriba County , 6 miles away

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