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Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCar CampingGroup CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Amole Canyon Group Shelter

NM · Federal Campground · USFS

Amole Canyon Group Shelter is a federal campground New Mexico. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, car camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

30 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience the rugged beauty of New Mexico at Amole Canyon Group Shelter. Perfect for large groups, this USFS site offers scenic trails and quiet solitude.

Nestled at an elevation of 8,400 feet, the Amole Canyon Group Shelter offers a unique retreat for large gatherings within the beautiful New Mexico landscape. As the only group facility in this specific location, it provides an exceptional sense of solitude and seclusion for groups of up to 100 people. The area is defined by its pristine woodland setting, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the direct access to approximately 11 miles of non-motorized trails. Visitors can explore the nearby South Loop Trail, which rewards hikers with stunning, expansive views of the Rio Pueblo Valley and the surrounding natural terrain. Whether you are looking for a basecamp for a hiking adventure or a quiet spot for a group outing, the location provides ample opportunities for recreation.

The site is well-equipped for group needs, featuring essential amenities including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. While there are no utility hookups available, the site welcomes tent, car, and RV campers looking to enjoy a rustic, back-to-basics experience in the heart of the Southwest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Amole Canyon Group Shelter?
Amole Canyon Group Shelter is a campground in New Mexico. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Amole Canyon Group Shelter?
Amole Canyon Group Shelter supports tent camping, rv camping, car camping, group camping.
What amenities are at Amole Canyon Group Shelter?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Amole Canyon Group Shelter good for beginners?
Yes, Amole Canyon Group Shelter is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.1880, -105.6073

Quick Facts

Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
36.1880, -105.6073
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