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Cochiti Recreation Area is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation. The lake offers two public recreation areas: Cochiti on the west side of the lake and Tetilla Peak on the east side. Both sides offer spectacular scenic views of the water and surrounding mountains.
Things to do nearby
Cochiti Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Cochiti Campground cost per night?+
Cochiti Campground costs $15–$20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Cochiti Campground open?+
Cochiti Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cochiti Campground have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Cochiti Campground?+
Cochiti Campground can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Cochiti Campground?+
Cochiti Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Cochiti Campground from the nearest town?+
Cochiti Campground is located in PENA BLANCA, NM. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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