ABIQUIU, NM
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- Address : 25 Co Rd 187, Abiquiu, NM 87510, USA
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Riana CG, Abiquiu Lake (COE). 13 ~45′ paved EW sites in 1 loop, all fairly level, all reservable. BD in 2 other loops, & tent area. Covered tables, fire pits/grills. Trash pickup. Free hot showers & D. BD $12, EW $16, S/A Pass 1/2. 14 day limit. Open Apr 15-Oct 15. From Espanola, Abiquiu Lake is 30 mi NW on US-84 (61 mi NW of Santa Fe), ~2 mi SW on SR-96. 36.23333 -106.43333. Boat launch, fishing dock. All sites unshaded, fair to good lake view. Good paved rds. Good Verizon. Entry gate closed 10p. Facilities for paying campers only. Georgia O’Keefe lived in Abiquiu & her ashes were scattered on nearby Pedernal Mtn. Connie & Art Sauerstrom #87272 Jun 10. Last updated by John & Bonnie Archer #113438 stayed May 23.
BD (NF). No facilities. Free. 14-day limit. Take US-84 to SR-96 to Abiquiu Lake. Turn S opposite COE visitor ctr. Pass the power house and cross 1st cattle guard. Along Chama Riv. Very steep switchbacks to power plant; sm rig only, 4WD hi clearance. No camping before cattle guard (COE land). Check NF rd condition 1st in wet weather. Phone, W, trash bins, showers, D at nearby COE CG if you pay to camp there. Al Gentry #14044 May 00. Updated by Ken & Lee Marks #99570 Apr 14.
Echo Amphitheater (NF). 9 numbered BD sites (incl 3 pullthru). Tables, grills. Trash bins. 1 threaded W spigot just before entrance to sites. Restroom w/ flush toilets near general pkg lot. $10, S/A Pass 1/2. 4 mi NW of Ghost Ranch & lake. Dirt/gravel rd thru camping loop is narrow, overgrown. Sites not very level. Could be messy if rain. 2 or 3 sites OK for lg RVs. Lg amphitheater pkg lot has turnaround, easy to get out & walk CG. Beautiful, isolated. Stream across hwy. Connie & Art Sauerstrom #87272 Jun 10. Last updated by Gail Kapusnick #113306 stayed Oct 16.
BD (NF). Free. US-84, near sign for El Monte Rio, 1.6 mi S of Echo Amphitheater, go ~0.5 mi S at Rio Chama on FR-151 to dispersed camping area in open brushy area w/ a view of cliffs. N36.33276 W106.52103. Lots of places to camp. Elev 6719′. Richard & Kathy Howe #74769 stayed Jul 21.
Pkg area. BD. Tables. Free. O/N+? 1) On SW side of US-84, ~MM 224-225. Tables. No signs restrict O/N. Fits 6-8 lg rigs. Great views of Abiquiu dam & the red rocks. Herb/Fran Pallesen #9261 Aug 92. Last updated by Emily Fagan #99408 stayed May 17.
2) US-84 MM 217, NE side. No signs restrict O/N. Fits 6-8 lg rigs. Herb/Fran Pallesen #9261 Aug 92. Last updated by Emily Fagan #99408 viewed May 17.