How do I find last-minute availability at Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake)?

Cancellations happen frequently at Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake), 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 Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake) have?

Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake) has 36 campsites.

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Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake)

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Next Open Dates

Aug 24Aug 25

9 sites open on Aug 24 at Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake). Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.

Notices from Recreation.gov

All Gila National Forest sites have a 14 day stay limit.

Hunting and target shooting are prohibited in the Quemado Lake Recreation Area.

Horses are prohibited at Juniper Campground and the Quemado Lake Recreation Area. Horses are permitted only in El Caso 5 Campground.

All pets must be on a leash except in enclosed areas.

Fires are permitted only in fire rings provided.

Tents are not allowed in RV sites (#1-#18)

Due to the campsites size, vehicles allowed in RV SITES are as follows: 1 RV or 1 RV + towed vehicle or 1 truck and trailer/fifth wheel per site. if space is available there's excess parking, please check with camp host.

Note: Cash or Check Only for First Come First Serve campsites. card payment not available. Campground Host will not have cash changes, bring exact changes.

There is little to no cell service in the area

For fishing conditions go to wildlife.dgf.nm.gov

For water conditions go to www.env.nm.gov

A dump station is available at Pinon Campground (Quemado Lake) for a $15 fee.

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on August 24, 2026. Check Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake) on Recreation.gov

Stay and booking rules

Maximum reservations at once: 5 reservationsMaximum per transaction: 1 reservations per transaction

Published by Recreation.gov for Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake), read on August 24, 2026.