Explore Sugarite Canyon State Park: Your Ultimate Guide to Camping in NM's Hidden Gem

Nestled in the scenic landscape of northern New Mexico, Sugarite Canyon State Park offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history. Renowned for its lush forests and dramatic cliffs, this park provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 3,000 acres to explore, visitors can enjoy popular trails like the Coal Camp Trail and the Opportunity Trail, which offer breathtaking views of the canyon's rugged terrain. The park also features two sparkling lakes, Lake Maloya and Lake Alice, perfect for boating and angling. For those who wish to stay overnight, Sugarite Canyon offers both developed campsites and backcountry camping options, accommodating tents and RVs alike. A former coal mining camp, the park seamlessly blends natural scenery with intriguing historical artifacts, providing a unique and diverse experience for all visitors.
Lake Alice Campground is part of Sugarite Canyon State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 45 min south of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 7,876 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 10 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 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. 10 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
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Soda Pocket Campground is part of Sugarite Canyon State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 54 min south of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 7,876 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
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