Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico
- Fee per night$20
- Seasonnot listed
- RV length (some sites)Up to 47 ft
- Drinking wateryes
- Electricno
At a glance: Confirmed: drinking water. No electric hookups or flush toilets. Listed for rigs up to 47 ft. Not listed: showers.
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Amenities
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- Electric hookups No
- Drinking water Yes
- Flush toilets No
- Showers Not listed
- Dump station Not listed
- Water hookups at sites Not listed
- Sewer hookups Not listed
- Tent sites Yes
- RV / trailer sites Yes
- Reservable online Yes
Sites, fees and season
- Campsites
- 51
- Longest RV / trailer listed
- Up to 47 ft at selected sites (not every site; check access and your site)
- Elevation
- 7,942 ft
- Phone
- (575) 829-3535 (campground or managing office)
- Standard site fee
- $20 per site per night (from the official fee text below; group and per-person rates are listed there)
Official fee information
Standard Nonelectric sites are $20.00 for the Season.
The listed length is the longest site; not every site fits that size. Confirm your site on the official reservation page.
Location and nearby campgrounds
Location on the map · Driving directions · 35.81639, -106.60639 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)
- San Antonio Campground 5.3 mi straight-line
- Paliza 7.8 mi straight-line
- Ponderosa Group Campground (NM) 14.0 mi straight-line
- Clear Creek Campground (Nm) 16.4 mi straight-line
- Rio De Las Vacas Campground 16.8 mi straight-line
From the official listing description, directions and rules
Jemez Falls Campground is located in a stunning Ponderosa Pine and forest meadow environment. The campground elevation is 7,880 feet above sea level. Come prepared for warm days and cool nights.
The Cerro Pelado Area closure prohibits members of the public from entering Trail 137 from access points South of the East Fork Trailhead. Entry is allowed North from the East Fork Trailhead to Las Conchas Trailhead.
Please remember that this campground is special. Help keep it clean and beautiful by using the trash dumpsters. Campground has 52 camp sites with picnic table and fire ring. Paved access which allows trailers and RV's up to 40 feet.
Loop 4 sites are non-generator use areas. Loops 1-3 may use generators from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
There is paved access from the highway and paved internal roads to individual campsites. There are no RV hook-ups. Drinking water is provided from spigots conveniently located throughout the campground. Vault toilets provide basic sanitation needs. A campground host is on duty.
Recreation
Overnight camping, fishing, and hiking are main attractions. Other recreational activities include outdoor photography and nature viewing. The campground is within the heart of the Jemez National Recreation Area.
Natural Features
The East Fork Jemez Wild and Scenic River runs close to the campground. The campground is situated on rolling terrain shaded by pines and sunny in open meadows.
Weather forecast - next 7 days
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Climate by month
Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Los Alamos 13 W - 5.6 mi away, station at 8,716 ft - 774 ft higher than the campground (7,942 ft). Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip. in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 9 | 1.76 |
| Feb | 38 | 12 | 1.98 |
| Mar | 44 | 20 | 2.35 |
| Apr | 52 | 25 | 1.76 |
| May | 62 | 32 | 1.39 |
| Jun | 72 | 39 | 1.15 |
| Jul | 74 | 45 | 3.68 |
| Aug | 71 | 43 | 3.66 |
| Sep | 66 | 36 | 2.18 |
| Oct | 56 | 26 | 2.17 |
| Nov | 46 | 17 | 1.63 |
| Dec | 36 | 9 | 1.77 |
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Sources and data dates where every fact comes from
| Fact | Source | Fetched from the source |
|---|---|---|
| Campsites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Reservable online | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Tent sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| RV / trailer sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Electric hookups | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Drinking water | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Flush toilets | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Longest RV / trailer listed | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Elevation | USGS elevation (EPQS) | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Lowest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Highest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Official page | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Official reservations | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
| Phone | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 25, 2026 source updated Jul 21, 2026 |
Last successful data update for this page: Oct 26, 2026. That is when we last read the official sources - not a personal visit, and not the date the source itself changed (shown per fact above). Found something wrong? Report an error.