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Agua Piedra Group Area

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use:. Agua Piedra Group Area is a National Forest campground near Taos, New Mexico.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Taos, New Mexico

National Forest
Managed by

Agua Piedra Group Area sits inside Carson National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Overnight Use:

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
8,481 ft

36.1330, -105.5280 in Taos. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Agua Piedra Group Area?

No. Agua Piedra Group Area is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Agua Piedra Group Area?

Camping at Agua Piedra Group Area costs Overnight Use:.

Who manages Agua Piedra Group Area?

Agua Piedra Group Area is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Agua Piedra Group Area

reservoirfinder.com · 29 miles

Nambe Falls Reservoir's mapped center point is 29 miles from Agua Piedra Group Area in a straight line. Current water level: Nambe Falls Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Agua Piedra Group Area, in straight-line miles: Stagecoach Hot Springs (hot spring, 17 miles), Black Rock Hot Springs (hot spring, 18 miles), and Nambe Falls (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

Agua Piedra Campground Taos · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
46
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $30.00 per night (includes parking for one vehicle)
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Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20.00 per night (includes parking for one vehicle)
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Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20.00 per night (includes parking for one vehicle)
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Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20.00 per night (includes parking for one vehicle)

More campgrounds: camping near Taos and campgrounds in Taos.

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