City, County & Regional Parks · New Mexico
Main Gate Park RV Park
City, County & Regional Parks · New Mexico, United States
- Sites
- 10
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- $10/night.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 6,988 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Los Alamos
- Address
- NM 502 at the east entrance to Los Alamos, NM 87544
- Phone
- 505-662-8170
Site map
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About
Los Alamos County RV park at the east entrance to town, off NM 502. 10 RV spaces with a drinking fountain and water spigot, restrooms, a dump station and a pet yard. The county does not say what utilities individual sites have. Open year-round, booked online, with a maximum stay of 14 days in a calendar month.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 22° | 1° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 45° | 24° | -7° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 52° | 28° | 8° | 77° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 64° | 33° | 13° | 77° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 71° | 43° | 30° | 83° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 52° | 42° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 58° | 47° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 56° | 49° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 76° | 50° | 36° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 38° | 27° | 77° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 29° | 8° | 68° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 25° | 1° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Tsankawi Trail · 2.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Burnt Mesa Trail · 5.3 mi as the crow flies
Burnt Mesa Trail 2.8 mi Hike · Drive there - Tyuonyi Overlook · 5.8 mi as the crow flies
Amphitheater Hike, Spur Hike · Drive there - Frey Trail · 5.8 mi as the crow flies
Frey Trail 1.7 mi Hike, Spur Hike · Drive there - Ponderosa Trail · 6.5 mi as the crow flies
Ponderosa Trail 1.8 mi Hike · Drive there
All 28 trails in Bandelier National Monument
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- White Rock Visitor Center RV Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 4 mi · 16 sites
- Juniper Campground (NM) · National Park Service · 6 mi · 56 sites
- Ponderosa Group Campground (NM) · National Park Service · 6 mi · 2 sites
- Camp May · City, County & Regional Parks · 8 mi · 10 sites
- Roadrunner RV Park · Tribal Lands · 14 mi · 63 sites
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