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Conejos Peak Ranger District

Quick Facts

Trujillo Meadows Campground

Elevation:	10,100 Feet (3148.4 Meters)
Length of Stay:	14 Days
Number of Sites:	50
Reservation Remarks:	49 UNITS PLUS ONE HOST SITE (#50). OPERATED BY CONCESSIONAIRE. FIRST COME/ FIRST SERVED.
Reservation Status:	Not Accepted

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General Description

The facilities are large, with 50 campsites, one with parking for a two-car group. All sites have picnic tables, and fireplaces (limited firewood); there are toilets, drinking water and ample parking. Refuse receptacles and pickups are provided.

Barrier-free facilities are offered here. The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad route is nearby. Los Pinos Trail 736 can be accessed via the improved dirt Forest Road 1C and 4 WD Forest Road 118. Trujillo Meadows Reservoir allows small motorized and nonmotorized water craft.

Directions from Chama, New Mexico: Travel northeast 21.1 miles on Colorado Highway 17. Then go 2.5 miles north on Forest Road 118 to Forest Road 118.1B. Campground entrance is 0.3 miles north on Forest Road 118.1B.

Seasonal Information:
Normal Services Available: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (NOTE: Campground is open from Memorial Day Weekend - or as soon thereafter as snow melt permits - through Labor Day. Portions of Campground are open for hunting season or until snow closes the road.) .

Fee Information

Type	Price	Remarks
Camping, Single Unit	Call for Current Fee	Picnic tables, fireplaces, wat

Current Conditions & Trip Reports

Open Updated: 2000-06-08 14:05:00.0

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Recreation Opportunities

Activity		Remarks	On Site
	Boating	Trujillo Meadows Reservoir	No
	RV Camping	Maximum Vehicle length 25 feet	Yes
	Tent Camping	50 sites	Yes
	Camping	Trujillo Meadows Campground	Yes
	Cold Water Fishing	Rio De Los Pinos (1 mile north); Trujillo Meadow Reservoir	No
	Hiking & Walking	Rio De Los Pinos Trail	No
	Viewing Historic Sites	The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad route nearby	No
	Picnicking	Tables, fireplaces, toilets, trash cans and drinking water (in season)	Yes
	Road Biking	Forest Road 118	No

Nearby Services

Gas Station: VARIOUS PRIVATE CONCERNS (Private - Profit) Directions: TRAVEL ON FOREST ROAD 118 TO HIGHWAY 17, THEN SW

Groceries: VARIOUS PRIVATE CONCERNS (Private - Profit .) Directions: TRAVEL ON FOREST ROAD 118 TO HIGHWAY 17 THEN SW 12

Other Attractions: VARIOUS PRIVATE CONCERNS (Private - Profit .) Directions: TRAVEL ON FOREST ROAD 118 TO HIGHWAY 17, THEN SW

Related Activities

Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railway - The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad is a 64 mile, steam-powered narrow gauge railroad located in the Rocky Mountains along the CO/NM border. Built in 1880, it now operates during the summer and early fall.

Trujillo Meadows Reservoir - This is one of the few lakes or reservoirs with road access located in Conejos Peak Ranger District. Small motorized and nonmotorized water craft are allowed