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San Antonio Campground in New Mexico
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San Antonio Campground

Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico

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As of October 2026, San Antonio Campground is a campground in Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico with 21 campsites. San Antonio Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • San Antonio Campground is located at 35.8867ยฐ N, 106.6461ยฐ W.
people allowed on 19 of 21 sites
5
people allowed on the largest site
75

San Antonio Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Next Available Dates

Oct 1 (10 sites)Oct 2 (4 sites)Oct 3 (3 sites)

10 sites open on Oct 1 at San Antonio Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 1 October 2026, 01:10 UTC.

Campsites at San Antonio Campground

  • Standard 17
  • Tent 3
  • Group 1
  • Hookups 6

What an RV fits

  • 28 ft1 site
  • 30 ft1 site
  • 38 ft1 site
  • 40 ft2 sites
  • 42 ft1 site
  • 48 ft3 sites
  • 50 ft6 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain ยท Access: Paved road.

Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at San Antonio Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
GANorthern LoopGroup75--
001Northern Main RdStandard550 ftElectric, Water
002Northern Main RdStandard550 ftElectric, Water
003Northern Main RdStandard1028 ftElectric, Water
004Northern Main RdStandard540 ftElectric, Water
005Northern Main RdStandard550 ftElectric, Water
006Northern Main RdStandard550 ftElectric, Water
007Northern Main RdStandard538 ft-
008Northern Main RdStandard548 ft-
009Northern Main RdStandard550 ft-
010Northern Main RdStandard540 ft-
020SAN ANTONIO CAMPGROUNDStandard5--
026Southern LoopStandard5--
027Southern LoopTent5--
028Southern LoopTent5--
029Southern LoopTent5--
021Southern Main RdStandard548 ft-
022Southern Main RdStandard548 ft-
023Southern Main RdStandard550 ft-
024Southern Main RdStandard542 ft-
025Southern Main RdStandard530 ft-

About San Antonio Campground

Overview

San Antonio Campground is adjacent to the San Antonio River, tucked into a forest of ponderosa pine at 7,600 feet above sea level. This popular campground is open from May through October in the Santa Fe National Forest. Visitors should be prepared for hot summer days and cool nights.

San Antonio Campground was completely rebuilt and reopened in August 2010. It is designated as a reduced impact and recycle campground.

Recreation

A paved walking trail along the river provides access for fishing. Anglers can fish for rainbow trout. Visitors enjoy wading in the river on hot summer days.

The campground offers easy driving access to several recreational sites nearby, including the popular La Cueva Picnic Site, Spence Hot Spring Trailhead, Battleship Rock Trailhead and a couple of fishing sites along the San Antonio River.

Facilities

The campground has 20 standard sites that can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. A group area on the north end of the campground includes a pavilion that can accommodate up to 100 people.

The group area includes nine tent sites. Accessible sites are located on the south end of the campground.

Sites are equipped with picnic tables and pedestal grills, and sites 1-6 have water and electric hookups. Site 3 can accommodate two RVs.

Drinking water and vault toilets are provided. Parking areas, spurs and roads within the campground are paved. A camp host is available during the peak season. Visitors are encouraged to pack out trash, but recycling bins are provided.

Natural Features

Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest is found in the 1.6 million acres within the Santa Fe National Forest. Elevations range from 5,300 to 13,103

feet at the summit of Truchas Peak, located within the Pecos Wilderness.

The diverse ecosystems of the Santa Fe National Forest are home to a variety of wildlife species. The ponderosa pine forests at 6,000-9,500 feet provide habitat for

the Jemez Mountain salamander, northern goshawk, Merriam's turkey, Abert's squirrel and hairy woodpecker.

Nearby Attractions

The 163-mile Jemez Mountain Trail Scenic Byway passes amazing geological formations, ancient Indian ruins and an Indian pueblo. The area is rich in logging, mining and ranching heritage.

Rules and notices at San Antonio Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check San Antonio Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Online reservations are payment for two vehicles MAXIMUM; that includes the tow vehicle or RV and one additional vehicle.

Check out time is 11:00 AM and Check in time is 1:00 PM

Campground quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This includes the use of generators (No generators during quiet hours).

Before making a reservation for a campsite, check the details for driveway length to see if your vehicle and equipment can fit on the site.

No dump station available at this campground

Firewood is not available for sale at the campground - dead and down wood in forest can be picked up for firewood. Please do not cut live standing trees or branches.

Charcoal only in pedestal cooking grills

No live music or sound systems after 10 p.m.

Maximum vehicle length is 40 feet, please check each site for specifics.

Click here for more information about Santa Fe National Forest

San Antonio Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at San Antonio Campground?

San Antonio Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 21 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at San Antonio Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at San Antonio Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does San Antonio Campground have?

San Antonio Campground has 21 campsites.

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