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Recreation Region: Taos Ski Valley

Cuchillo Del Medio Campground

One of three small sites along Highway 150 to Taos Ski Valley, providing access to Rio Hondo and wilderness hiking.

General Information

Generally spring thru fall (weather dependent; call ahead). 

  • Closing Sept., 30, 2025, for season.

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Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.554575

Longitude: -105.538102

Directions

13 miles northeast of Taos via NM 522 & 150

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault Toilet (1)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Fishing - River/Stream Info

The Rio Hondo runs along the campground.

General Hiking Info

Numerous trails into the Columbine-Hondo and Wheeler Peak wilderness areas can be found up Highway 150.

Picnicking - Single Info

Each campsite has a picnic table.

Driving Routes Info

The campground is along the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway.

Last updated May 15, 2026