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Black Canyon (New)Cg

Black Canyon (New)Cg is a national forest campground in New Mexico.

Type
National forest campground
Location
New Mexico
Coordinates
35.72643, -105.83752
Map
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Website
www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231894

About Black Canyon (New)Cg

Black Canyon Campgroud offers single and double-family sites. Some sites are designated as walk-to sites for tent camping only. A few are available on a first-come, first-served basis. This is one of the more popular campgrounds on the Santa Fe National Forest and offers the most ameneties of any of the campgrounds in the Espanola Ranger District. There are 36 units for cars and RVs, 6 walk-in units for tent camping only, Picnic tables and grills, aCampground host on-site, Vaulted toilets, and several double sites to accommodate a maximum of 16 people. There is a very nice hiking trail that leaves the back of the campground and makes a loop of about a mile, returning to the campground. If not staying in the campground, those using the trail should park outside the main gate and walk in. Trailhead parking is available in the lot near the campground entrance. There is no electricity available, and no RV dumpstation on site.A dumpstation is available nearbyfor a nominal fee right next door at Hyde Memorial State Park, a part of the NM State Park system. There are additional recreation opportunities along NM 475, both above and below Black Canyon Campground, including hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and in the winter, both nordic and alpine skiing.Our facility is experiencing a temporary water outage. Please bring all the water you’ll need for your visit, including drinking water.

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
Juniper Campground Dump Station · 25 mi
Water fill
Santa Fe Public Library · 6.2 mi
Propane
Matheson TriGas · 8.2 mi
Low clearances
1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
Off-road routes
62 designated routes (58 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Black Canyon Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
RV Site RV park 1.2 mi — —
Big Tesuque Campground Private campground 3.4 mi — —
Big Tesuque National forest campground 3.4 mi — —
TP Camp Site Private campground 4.0 mi — —
Aspen Basin Campground Private campground 5.0 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.