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Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$17 - $22/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Seasonal; spring ope...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Pets Allowed
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Groups that want a dedicated waterfall-and-gorge base camp will find the trail access here hard to beat. High Falls is walkable from site, the visitor center sells firewood and ice, and the screened forest sites give real separation. Reserve by phone well ahead of summer.
The access road is rough with frost heaves and potholes, so large RVs may take a beating getting in. There's no dump station on-site; Silver Bay is your nearest option. Groups that need water hookups or a smooth pull-through setup will hit friction fast.
Context for the broader area surrounding Group Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
Leasburg Diversion Dam, <A HREF="https://www.usbr.gov/projects/index.php?id=397">Rio Grande Project</A>, is on the Rio Grande 62 miles north of El Paso at the head of Mesilla Valley. Recreation at Leasburg is managed by the New Mexico State Parks under agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation. The park headquarters can be reached at (505) 524-4068. The park is open year-round. Leasburg Diversion Dam is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Elephant Butte Irrigation District. A visitor center operated by NM State Parks contains exhibits on history and wildlife of the area. The best fishing is late April through August in the Rio Grande River. Entry fees are charged during the main recreation season. Good access roads. The nearest community is Las Cruces, 15 miles south on Interstate 25. This small park with 140 acres of land provides fishing, canoeing, and kayaking in the Rio Grande River. Other features available include a modern campground, picnicking, children's play facilities, and hiking.
Site is 15 miles south from Las Cruces on I-25.
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Summer is the main season here. June through August brings daytime highs in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F, cool nights in the mid-40s to low-50s°F, and long daylight for hiking and evening fires. Lake Superior keeps temperatures moderate but also means you'll need layers. September and October draw photographers for the fall colors, crimson and gold across the ridges. Crowds thin slightly after Labor Day, though weekends stay busy. The campground stays open into fall with reduced services; winter camping is possible but means vault toilets and limited water only.
Summer is main season with mild highs, cool nights, long daylight and prime hiking/fire conditions.
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Modern bathhouse with hot showers and flush toilets in the main campground; drinking water spigots near the bathhouse, trash/recycling, fire rings and picnic tables at sites. No on-site dump station or RV water fill; firewood and ice sold at the visitor center. Cell coverage is generally usable but variable.
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