Rio Grande Gorge Dispersed — BLM Taos Field Office, Pilar NM dispersed campsite
Bureau of Land ManagementFree

Rio Grande Gorge Dispersed

BLM Taos Field Office, Pilar NM, New Mexico6,076 ft🗓 Year-round

About this site

BLM dispersed on the rim and inside the Rio Grande Gorge near Taos. 800-foot basalt canyon walls.

Peak season temperatures

87°F
Avg high
60°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Canyon TowheeGreat Blue HeronMallardBighorn SheepCanada GooseRing-billed GullBuffleheadLesser Scaup

Activities

RaftingFishingRock climbing

Amenities

Dispersed campingVault toilet

Site types

TentRV

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Quick facts

Land manager
Bureau of Land Management
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Year-round
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
6,076 ft
Peak temps
60°87°F
Rating
4.6
Coordinates
36.2712, -105.7834
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