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Las Petacas Campground

Taos, New Mexico · 7,392 ftIn Carson National Forest

David Herrera from Albuquerque, NM, Bernalillo · CC BY 2.0 · source

Wildfire 32 mi SW: Frijoles, 15,956 acres, 90% contained

At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$7–$14fs.usda.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026
Sites
Not yet known
Hookups
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Elevation
7,392 ft2,253 m
Pets
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Big rigs
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Land
Carson National Forest

U.S. Forest Service

Cell signal
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About

Set in a beautiful canyon quite close to Taos, there is good access to Rio Fernando de Taos for fishing.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Las Petacas Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 30% chance of rain59°31°
  • ThuSunny, 1% chance of rain57°28°
  • FriSunny, 2% chance of rain55°32°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 6% chance of rain57°38°
  • SunPartly Sunny, 12% chance of rain58°38°

Nearby camping

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Capulin Campground

Capulin Campground

Public Land · 2.4 mi · Taos Pueblo

La Sombra Campground

La Sombra Campground

Public Land · 2.4 mi · Taos Pueblo

La Sombra Campground

La Sombra Campground

Public Land · 2.9 mi · Taos Pueblo

3 more within 25 mi

Walmart · Taos

Overnight Parking · 3.6 mi · Taos

Taos Mountain Casino

Overnight Parking · 3.9 mi · Taos Pueblo

RV park (Taos)

RV park (Taos)

RV Park · 4.1 mi · Ranchos de Taos

3 OpenStreetMap entries in Taos share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

36.38200, -105.52140
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Campground website
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Taos
Park
Carson National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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