U.S. Forest Service · Lincoln National Forest · NM

James Canyon Campground

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The place

James Canyon Campground offer 5 sites along US 82 just west of Mayhill, NM. The lower elevation of 6,800' means this small site is usable longer than most Sacramento Mountain area campgrounds when the snows begin. Picnic tables, grills, and one group shade covering are available. 16' RV limit.

SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24

No reservation needed

First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon

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Fees

No fee. This camping site is free.

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Your representative

This campground sits in NM-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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