Upper La Junta Campground, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, New Mexico

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  The Sangre De Cristo Mountains scenery is always striking. There's such an incredible array of things to do close to Upper La Junta Campground, and it's always fun to be at this campground. You assume that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Going for a hike on the West Fork Angostura Trail is always a delightful adventure, and why not pop by close by Duran Creek if you're here at Upper La Junta Campground.
New Mexico is a glorious place for outdoors people.
Lots of people stay here for the purpose of being close to Morphy Lake State Park. Upper La Junta
    Campground is a very well loved campground by the people of Chacon.
Such a nice pick of attractions and such a great deal of things to do are guaranteed to keep you coming back time and again. Be careful coming to the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, you might not ever wanna go
home again. Nearby Policarpio Canyon is a brilliant place to go if you're at Upper La Junta Campground, and don't leave Upper La Junta Campground without first going for a hike along the Comales Trail. Lots of fun is at this campground. If you come at the right time of year, Rio Pueblo de Taos offers some perfect whitewater, and great hiking is available along the Divide Trail.
When was the last time you went for a weekend of camping? Upper La Junta Campground in New Mexico is a really glorious place to spend some time. This campground has everything.
 
You can never get enough of the good skiing at Sipapu, and there are some brilliant whitewater spots on Rio Grande. Go for a hike on the North End Trail, and folks from Chacon love to come here.
Yeah, come up here to the Sangre De Cristo Mountains for a magnificent time. Places like Morphy Lake State Park are delightful to check out; there's great hiking along the Osha Trail. Summertime highs at Upper La Junta Campground commonly tend to be in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's; overnight lows in the 0's for Upper La Junta Campground.
Around Upper La Junta Campground you don’t get a lot of rain; throughout August this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is February. Coyote Creek State Park is a great location; Romero Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out. There's such a great deal of things to do at Upper La Junta Campground including whitewater paddling, swimming, hiking, and fishing, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen.

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Latitude: 36.14778
Longitude: -105.45472

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These outdoors activities are available near Upper La Junta Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Upper La Junta Campground:
Duran Canyon Campground, Taos County , 2 miles away
Agua Piedra Campground, Taos County , 5 miles away
Comales Campground, Taos County , 10 miles away
Santa Barbara Campground, Taos County , 11 miles away
Enchanted Moon RV Park, Taos , 12 miles away
La Sombra Campground, Taos County , 12 miles away
Capulin Campground, Taos County , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Upper La Junta Campground:
Days Inn Taos, Taos , 16 miles away
Hampton Inn Taos, Taos , 16 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Taos, Taos , 16 miles away
Quality Inn Taos, Taos , 16 miles away
Don Fernando De Taos, Taos , 16 miles away
Sun God Lodge, Taos , 16 miles away
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort, Taos , 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper La Junta Campground:
Sipapu, New Mexico , 6 miles away, 1055 vertical feet
Angel Fire, New Mexico , 18 miles away, 2077 vertical feet
Taos, New Mexico , 25 miles away, 2612 vertical feet
Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico , 31 miles away, 1725 vertical feet
Red River, New Mexico , 31 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 66 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Sandia Peak, New Mexico , 85 miles away, 1700 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper La Junta Campground:
Rio Pueblo de Taos, -blank- County , 21 miles away, Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (to Taos Junction Bridge)
Rio Grande, Taos County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 14 miles long (John Dunn Bridge to Taos Junction Bridge)
Rio Grande, Taos County , 26 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Taos Junction Bridge to Embudo Station Restaurant)
Rio Embudo, -blank- County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Close to Rio Lucio to Highway 75)
 National Parks Near Upper La Junta Campground:
Fort Union National Monument, Watrous - NM , 32 miles away
Santa Fe National Historic Trail, Santa Fe - NM , 42 miles away
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM , 58 miles away
 Trails Near Upper La Junta Campground:
West Fork Angostura Trail, Taos County , 5 miles away
North End Trail, Taos County , 8 miles away
Comales Trail, Taos County , 9 miles away
Divide Trail, Taos County , 9 miles away
Osha Trail, Taos County , 9 miles away
Santa Barbara Angostura Trail, Taos County , 10 miles away
Comales Sheep Driveway, Taos County , 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper La Junta Campground

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