USDA Forest Service · New Mexico
Tajique
USDA Forest Service · New Mexico, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 6,952 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- TAJIQUE C.G. (NFSR 415) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 26° | 7° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 48° | 28° | -8° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 55° | 32° | 23° | 76° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 65° | 41° | 23° | 77° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 73° | 49° | 36° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 85° | 59° | 49° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 62° | 54° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 60° | 53° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 56° | 37° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 45° | 29° | 78° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 35° | 18° | 66° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 46° | 28° | 19° | 58° | 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
- Albuquerque Trailhead · 3.2 mi as the crow flies
Albuquerque 3.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Cerro Blanco Trailhead · 3.4 mi as the crow flies
Cerro Blanco 2.0 mi Hike · Drive there - Fourth of July Trailhead · 3.6 mi as the crow flies
Fourth of July 1.6 mi Hike, Crimson Maple 0.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Trail Canyon Trailhead · 4.6 mi as the crow flies
Trail Canyon 1.6 mi Hike · Drive there - Manzano Crest South Trailhead · 6.1 mi as the crow flies
Manzano Crest 23 mi Hike · Drive there
All 311 trails in Cibola National Forest
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
- Fourth of July Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 19 sites
- Bosque Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Capilla Peak · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 12 sites
- New Canyon · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- John F Kennedy · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
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