Coyote Canyon Camping Area

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Coyote Canyon Camping Area
$11.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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About this campground

Discover the charm of Coyote Creek and Santa Fe, where rustic picnic areas blend seamlessly with modern camping amenities. This diverse destination offers something for every outdoor enthusiast, from peaceful day-use areas perfect for family gatherings to well-appointed campsites that serve as your basecamp for adventure. Whether you're seeking a quick afternoon escape or planning an extended stay, you'll find the perfect spot to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
Coyote Canyon Camping Area is designated as a primitive camping site.
Historical SignificanceStep into a landscape where generations of visitors have come to escape the everyday and reconnect with the natural world. This cherished outdoor space continues to serve as a gathering place for families, friends, and solo adventurers seeking respite in nature's embrace.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the beauty of changing seasons at this versatile outdoor destination. Each time of year brings its own unique character and opportunities for adventure, from crisp morning hikes to warm afternoon picnics under the shade of mature trees.
ElevationNestled at an elevation that offers comfortable conditions for outdoor recreation, this campground provides an ideal setting for activities throughout the day, from sunrise coffee to evening stargazing.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in a striking landscape where resilient desert beauty meets unexpected pockets of lush greenery. Mature trees provide welcome shade throughout the grounds, creating cool oases that offer relief from the sun. This unique blend of arid terrain and verdant canopy creates a diverse ecosystem that surprises and delights visitors, offering both sun-drenched vistas and shaded retreats perfect for afternoon relaxation.
Geological RegionSet within a captivating dry landscape characteristic of the American Southwest, this area showcases the remarkable adaptability of nature. Despite the arid climate, thriving trees and vegetation create verdant corridors throughout the grounds, demonstrating how life flourishes even in challenging conditions. The contrast between the sun-baked earth and pockets of green shade creates a dynamic environment that's both beautiful and educational.

Campsite details

AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features are mentioned.
Sites SizeSite details include just one picnic table and two fire rings, indicating limited space.
Sites PrivacyPrivacy features are not mentioned, but as a primitive campsite, privacy might be limited.
Total Campsites1 campsites

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Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed

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Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Activities at Coyote Canyon Camping Area are limited to camping and picnicking due to its primitive nature.
Winter Activities
No winter-specific recreational activities are mentioned.
Water Sports
No water sports activities are mentioned.

Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed

Hazards

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Weather forecast

72
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Clear sky
Precipitation: 0%

Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities

Humidity: 38%

Comfortable humidity levels

Wind: 3.6 mph

Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities

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Trash and recyclingNo specific information about trash and recycling facilities.
Proximity to water featuresDry weather focus

Campground Map

Driving directionsTravel on NM SH 96 to FR 316. Go south on FR316 for 7 miles. The campground is located at the Jct. of FR 316 and 317.
“Access limited during winter months due to snow depth” according to the authoritative source. Road conditions in the area can be poor if the elevation is different for different things.
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Limited Reviews
Coyote Canyon Camping Area has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Coyote Canyon Camping Area are limited. One user, Donna Martinez, expressed positive sentiments, stating, "I love this place to come camping!!! Coming back 4sure next time I go camping 💚💯."
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What Campers Love

The tranquil and rustic nature of the site appeals to campers who enjoy primitive camping.
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Common Concerns

No specific complaints were noted in the provided review.
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

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Seasonal Insights

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Camper Quotes

"I love this place to come camping!!! Coming back 4sure next time I go camping 💚💯." - Donna Martinez
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Site-Specific Reviews

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Accessibility Features

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Last updated August 10, 2025

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