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Quemado Lake Recreation Area

Quemado Lake is located 16 miles south of Quemado, NM. From Quemado, take NM 32 south 14.2 miles to the Quemado Lake/NM 103 sign. At sign turn left onto NM 103 and go 4 miles to where Forest Road 13 (gravel) begins. Continue straight on FR 13 for 1 mile.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 34.134222, -108.491175

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Juniper Campground (Quemado Lake)
  • Quemado Lake Boat Launch
  • Pinon Campground (Quemado Lake)
  • Piñon Campground
  • Largo #14 Trailhead
  • El Caso I-IV Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Quemado Lake Recreation Area reservable?

Quemado Lake Recreation Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Quemado Lake Recreation Area?

See the map for Quemado Lake Recreation Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Quemado Lake Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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