Upper La Junta Campground in NM -- Campground & RV Camping
Upper La Junta Campground in NM
$20 per nightStay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 6%.
Setting
Secluded
Eight campsites with fishing access in Carson National Forest, 4 miles northeast of Tres Ritos via Forest Road 76. Vault toilet restrooms, potable water on-site, water spigot shared with nearby Duran Canyon. Picnicking, day hiking, river/stream fishing. $20/night ($10 additional vehicle, $10 day use). Forest Road 76 closed January–April. Maximum 14-day stays within any 45-day period.
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
- Cuchillas stands 2,097 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northwest.
- Policarpio Creek runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–57°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 52 of 100.
Tree cover40%30m sat. est.