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Amole Group Shelter

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

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Taos, New Mexico

National Forest
Managed by

Amole Group Shelter 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

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✕ Potable water

On site: Toilets. No potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
8,293 ft

36.1880, -105.6070 in Taos. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Amole Group Shelter?

No. Amole Group Shelter 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 Amole Group Shelter?

Camping at Amole Group Shelter costs Overnight Use:.

Is there drinking water at Amole Group Shelter?

No. Amole Group Shelter has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.

Who manages Amole Group Shelter?

Amole Group Shelter is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Amole Group Shelter

reservoirfinder.com · 29 miles

Nambe Falls Reservoir's mapped center point is 29 miles from Amole Group Shelter 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 Amole Group Shelter, in straight-line miles: Black Rock Hot Springs (hot spring, 12 miles), Stagecoach Hot Springs (hot spring, 13 miles), and Nambe Falls (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Sources

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