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Comales Campground

Camp and fish on the Rio Pueblo at this site along Highway 518.

General Information

10 campsites, each with a parking spot, picnic table and grill.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $14 per night (includes parking for one vehicle)
Additional Vehicle Fee: $7 per vehicle per night
Day Use:
$7 per vehicle per day

A building with a turret.

Address: 15160 State Road 75, Peñasco, NM 87553
Phone: (575) 587-2255
Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.16301

Longitude: -105.58401

Directions

7 miles east of Penasco via NM 75 & 518

Parking

Trailer maximum length is 22 ft.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault Toilet (1)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Picnicking - Single Info

Each campsite include a picnic table.

Day Hikes Info

Nearby motorized trails, including the Cañon Tio Maes (#5) and Comales Canyon (#22) trails, are open to non-motorized uses, such as hiking and mountain biking.

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OHV Trail Riding Info

The campground is near the Cañon Tio Maes (#5) and Comales Canyon (#22) trails.

  • OHV riding is prohibited in the campground and on the highway. Trailer at the trailheads.
  • Open to the following motorized uses: ATVs, motorcycles and e-bikes.
  • Use these trails to connect with a larger network of motorized trails.

Last updated September 22, 2025