Cuchilla
Cuchilla is a national forest campground in New Mexico.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- New Mexico
- Coordinates
- 36.56891, -105.52021
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/carson/recarea/?recid=44132
About Cuchilla
Open May to September 7,800 ft. elevation. 3 campsites for trailers (RV '||chr(39)||'s under 22 '||chr(39)||') Tables, toilets. Water available from stream; not recommended for drinking. Camping/picnicking Fishing access for Rio Hondo Hiking Trails - Trailheads for Columbine Hondo Wilderness Study Area are several miles north east on Highway 150.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Kit Carson Cruz Alta Road Filling Station · 13 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 63 designated routes (94 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuchilla Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Cuchillo Del Medio Campground | Private campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| Cuchillo Del Medio | National forest campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| Cuchillo de Medio | Private campground | 1.0 mi | — | — |
| Italianos | Private campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Lower Hondo Campground | Private campground | 2.1 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.