Unforgettable Camping Adventures at Cimarron Canyon State Park, NM: Nature Awaits!

Nestled in the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Cimarron Canyon State Park in New Mexico is a hidden gem brimming with natural beauty and adventure. Known for its towering cliffs and pristine waterways, this park offers visitors an array of exciting activities such as fishing in the Cimarron River, hiking scenic trails, and wildlife viewing with chances to spot mule deer and black bear. Bird watchers will relish the opportunity to observe a variety of species, including the majestic bald eagle. With campgrounds that accommodate RVs and tents, including sites at Maverick and Tolby, campers can immerse themselves in the park's tranquil environment. Amenities such as picnic areas, restrooms, and a visitor center enhance the experience, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous outing, Cimarron Canyon State Park satisfies nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
Maverick Campground is part of Cimarron Canyon State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 26 min northeast of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 7,544 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing.
38 Available Campsites

Ponderosa Campground is part of Cimarron Canyon State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 26 min northeast of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 7,533 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 13 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing.
17 Available Campsites

Tolby Campground is part of Cimarron Canyon State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 16 min northeast of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 8,065 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 33 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing.
20 Available Campsites

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