RIO DE LAS VACAS CAMPGROUND
| Address | PO Box 130 , Cuba, NM, 87013 |
|---|---|
| State | NM |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 575-289-3264 |
Amenities
Campfire Allowed
Pets Allowed
Shade
GRILLS: Y, Yes
Location Rating: Good, Prime
Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, Pull-through
Max Vehicle Length: 18–42
Max Num of People: 5
Site Rating: Prime, Standard
Checkout Time: 11:00 AM
Max Num of Vehicles: 1–2
Picnic Table: Y
Site Access: Drive-In
Tent Pad: Y
Min Num of People: 1
Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
Tent Pad Length: 10–15
Driveway Surface: Paved
Min Num of Vehicles: 0–1
Driveway Grade: Slight
Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 12–20
Tent Pad Width: 10–16
Driveway Length: 20–60
Proximity to Water: Riverfront
Privacy: Y
Reservable Sites: 15 of 15
Overview
Less than two hours from the city of Albuquerque, Rio de las Vacas Campground offers a cool oasis from the New Mexico heat. Visitors delight in the hiking and fishing opportunities available in the shade of the pine covered Jemez Mountains. A few of the campsites have the creek running along them, providing a soothing atmosphere for campers.
Recreation
Local streams and the San Gregorio reservoir provide fishing opportunities for anglers, and hikers will delight
Data updated: 2026-08-23 11:37 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)