Three Taos Area Campgrounds in Taos Canyon

In my series of videos of campgrounds in Northern New Mexico, there are three more in Taos Canyon, all within about four miles of each other. I took these videos Memorial Day weekend, and the two Forest Service Campgrounds were closed. However the commercial one was open, with a number of campers enjoying [...]

Camping in Taos Canyon - Map & Video Spot #2

In my trek to get the various spots for picnics, camping and hiking in the site with maps and videos, this is the second spot in Taos Canyon. I’m numbering from Taos through to Angel Fire. This is Las Petacas Campground, and a popular area just off the highway.

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Picnic & Camp Around Taos, NM - Taos Canyon #1

This is the first area to park and hike just entering Taos Canyon from the end of Kit Carson Road. You’re only 5 minutes from the Plaza, but you can take a calming walk along the Rio Fernando. Map and video below.

– Weather When Posted –Temperature: 50°F;Humidity: 86%;Heat Index: 50°F;Wind Chill: 50°F;Pressure: 30.43 [...]