Red River, NM

Fawn Lakes Campground

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Fawn Lakes Campground is located in Carson National Forest, one of a few campgrounds located along the scenic canyons of Red River. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring nearby hiking trails.

Recreation

Located between Questa and Red River, many activities such as hiking and fishing are available to visitors either at the campground or a short drive away. There is fishing access for Red River and to the nearby small lakes. Columbine Trailhead is within 4 miles and starts at Columbine Campground.

Facilities

The campground contains 18 family overnight sites, of which three are tent-only sites. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host.

Natural Features

The Red River runs adjacent to the campground. The surrounding mountains comprise a beautiful forest of ponderosa pine that blankets the campground and offers partial shade.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888.

Nearby Attractions

The City of Red River is about 3 miles away, with groceries, gas, showers, laundry facilities and a café. An RV dump station is within 1 mile of the campground.

Typical weather

Red River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Red River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.35°JJanuary: average water temperature 35°F34°FFebruary: average water temperature 34°F45°MMarch: average water temperature 45°F43°AApril: average water temperature 43°F43°MMay: average water temperature 43°F50°JJune: average water temperature 50°F53°JJuly: average water temperature 53°F51°AAugust: average water temperature 51°F47°SSeptember: average water temperature 47°F41°OOctober: average water temperature 41°F38°NNovember: average water temperature 38°F36°DDecember: average water temperature 36°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 54 field-sample stations

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