What are the hours and season for Juniper Campground (Nm)?

Juniper Campground (Nm) is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Juniper Campground (Nm)?

Juniper Campground (Nm) is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Juniper Campground (Nm)"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/juniper-campground-nm to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Juniper Campground (Nm)

Bandelier National Monument — riverside, hiking

Los Alamos, NM4.5 (257)

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Juniper Family Campground is the ideal place to camp on the Pajarito Plateau. Located just inside the main park entrance, the campground is a short drive from the Bandelier Visitor Center, the Frijoles Canyon Shuttle bus system (mid-May to mid-October), and the adjacent towns of Los Alamos and White Rock. Juniper Family Campground is the perfect "home base" to explore the Pajarito Plateau, Jemez Mountains, and all of north central New Mexico!

Things to do nearby

Bandelier National MonumentHome to the Bandelier WildernessRio Grande River

Best For

HikersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Restrooms

Drinking Water

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Bear Boxes

Camp Host

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 Juniper Campground (Nm) cost per night?+

Juniper Campground (Nm) costs $20–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What season is Juniper Campground (Nm) open?+

Juniper Campground (Nm) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Juniper Campground (Nm) have hookups?+

No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What is the maximum RV length at Juniper Campground (Nm)?+

Juniper Campground (Nm) can accommodate RVs up to 55 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Juniper Campground (Nm)?+

Juniper Campground (Nm) 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 Juniper Campground (Nm) from the nearest town?+

Juniper Campground (Nm) is located in Los Alamos, NM. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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