State ledger · NM
Campground booking odds in NM
12 campgrounds ranked from easiest to hardest to book in October.
National Parks & Public Lands
Explore parks & forests in NM
Booking difficulty ledgers and campground listings for 15 parks and public land areas in NM.
Santa Fe National Forest15 campgrounds →Carson National Forest10 campgrounds →Cibola National Forest and Grasslands10 campgrounds →Lincoln National Forest6 campgrounds →Bandelier National Monument2 campgrounds →Cochiti Lake2 campgrounds →Gila National Forest2 campgrounds →Orilla Verde Recreation Area2 campgrounds →Rio Grande del Norte National Monument2 campgrounds →Abiquiu Lake1 campground →Chaco Culture National Historical Park1 campground →Conchas Lake1 campground →Coronado National Forest1 campground →Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area1 campground →Valley of Fires1 campground →
Ranked — easiest first
| # | Campground | Park | Odds | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TETILLA PEAK | Cochiti Lake | 1 | Easy |
| 2 | Juniper Campground (NM) | Bandelier National Monument | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | RIANA - ABIQUIU LAKE | Abiquiu Lake | 2 | Easy |
| 4 | JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND | Santa Fe National Forest | 3 | Easy |
| 5 | Valley of Fires Recreation Area | Valley of Fires | 3 | Easy |
| 6 | Cochiti Campground | Cochiti Lake | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 7 | SAN ANTONIO CAMPGROUND | Santa Fe National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 8 | Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM) | Santa Fe National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 9 | COAL MINE | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 10 | GALLO CAMPGROUND | Chaco Culture National Historical Park | 8 | Hard |
| 11 | Cedro Peak Camping Sites - Robin and Jay | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands | 9 | Hard |
| 12 | Oak Yucca and Locust Group Picnic Sites | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands | 9 | Hard |