Contact Info
- Phone 1:
- 435-245-6521
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 2
Amenities
Special Features
- Fishing
Details
Season
Open through Sun Sep 22 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.13528, -105.52917
36°8'7"N, 105°31'45"W
From Las Vegas, New Mexico, take State Highway 518 approximately 51 miles to the Agua Piera Campground.
From Penasco, New Mexico, travel east on State Route 75 about 5 miles, to an intersection. Turn right, onto State Route 518 (unmarked) and continue about 7 miles to campground entrance.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 2
Visitors to the Agua Piedra Group Shelter can also enjoy fishing in the Rio Pueblo River, which is a tributary of the mighty Rio Grande. The river is stocked with rainbow trout and has an accessible fishing dock.
Hiking to Serpent Lake and Cordova Canyon, which are both within 7 miles of the group shelter, are also favorite activities for visitors. Also popular is further exploration of points of interest in the Pecos Wilderness, as well as within the Sangre De Cristos Mountains, the southernmost Rocky Mountain range.