Columbine Campground (NM)
Photo · Carson National ForestThe place
Columbine Campground is located between Questa and Red River, New Mexico. The Red River flows past the campground and a trailhead leads into the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness area. Columbine Campground sits at 7,900 feet in elevation. Recreation The Columbine Twining hiking trail can be found at the south end of the campground and gives access to 14 miles of hiking trails, and leads into the Columbin-Hondo Wilderness area. The Red River runs near the campground and can be accessed near the first loop. Facilities This campground offers 26 single sites, potable water, and vault toilets. Keep reading
Each site is has a fire ring, picnic table, and tent pad. Please note that no water can be filled directly into a trailer, rv, or motorhome anywhere in this campground - the potable water is only for filling containers you bring back to your site. Natural Features The campground is composed of two loops. One small loop at the campground entrance, has all open sites and views of the towering mountains. The other is a long loop up the canyon along the fast-flowing Columbine Creek. The campsites in this loop are tucked in among pine, spruce and some aspen providing ample shade and good privacy between campsites. Nearby Attractions Be sure to explore Red River, Questa, and the Enchanted Circle while in the area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888.
The sites · 27
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 001 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | yes |
| A | 002 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| A | 003 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| A | 004 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| A | 005 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| A | 006 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| A | 007 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| A | 008 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | yes |
| A | 009 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| A | 010 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| A | 011 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| A | 012 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| A | 013 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| A | 014 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| A | 015 | standard nonelectric | 33 ft | — | |
| A | 016 | tent only nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| A | 017 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| A | 018 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| A | 019 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| A | 020 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| A | 021 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| A | 022 | standard nonelectric | 65 ft | — | |
| A | 023 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| A | 024 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| A | 025 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| A | 026 | standard nonelectric | 65 ft | — | |
| A | 027 | standard nonelectric | 70 ft | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
Book on recreation.govWho runs it
Operated by Scenic Canyons Recreational Services, a private concessionaire, under permit from the agency.
Your representative
This campground sits in NM-03. This member’s public-lands record →