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El Morro National Monument in Bluewater, NM is a beautiful off-the-beaten-path spot thats well worth a visit. The campground is small, with only about 9 or 10 sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. While there are no pull-through sites, the campground is free and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding high desert. There are 2 vault toilets, and the campground is dog-friendly. El Morro itself is an interesting place with plenty of historical significance. The trails are well-maintained, and visitors can hike up the 200-ft stair climb for incredible views from the top. The ranger programming on-site is excellent, and rangers are friendly and knowledgeable. Overall, El Morro National Monument is a must-see spot for anyone interested in history and the great outdoors. Its quiet and peaceful, and visitors are sure to have a memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the area.
From The Campground
El Morro National Monument operates a free, nine-site campground with two vault toilets year-round. Each site has a graveled tent pad, picnic table, and ground grill for fires. During the warmer months, water is available in spigots centrally located along the campground loop. When overnight temperatures begin to drop below freezing, water is turned off for the season. One site, No. 5, is handicapped accessible. The campground occasionally fills up on weekends from May through September. El Morro National Monument does not collect camping fees; campsites are fee-free.
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(505) 783-4226
richard_bacon@nps.gov
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Quick Stats
9
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Max RV Size
7195ft.
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GenieSummary
El Morro National Monument in Bluewater, NM is a beautiful off-the-beaten-path spot thats well worth a visit. The campground is small, with only about 9 or 10 sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. While there are no pull-through sites, the campground is free and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding high desert. There are 2 vault toilets, and the campground is dog-friendly. El Morro itself is an interesting place with plenty of historical significance. The trails are well-maintained, and visitors can hike up the 200-ft stair climb for incredible views from the top. The ranger programming on-site is excellent, and rangers are friendly and knowledgeable. Overall, El Morro National Monument is a must-see spot for anyone interested in history and the great outdoors. Its quiet and peaceful, and visitors are sure to have a memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the area.
From The Campground
El Morro National Monument operates a free, nine-site campground with two vault toilets year-round. Each site has a graveled tent pad, picnic table, and ground grill for fires. During the warmer months, water is available in spigots centrally located along the campground loop. When overnight temperatures begin to drop below freezing, water is turned off for the season. One site, No. 5, is handicapped accessible. The campground occasionally fills up on weekends from May through September. El Morro National Monument does not collect camping fees; campsites are fee-free.
Amenities
Activities
Discounts
Children
Affiliates
NPS
Contact
(505) 783-4226
richard_bacon@nps.gov
Quick Stats
9
Sites
--
Site Price
--
Max RV Size
7195ft.
Elevation
151795
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