Capilla Peak
Its 9 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Single Site: $10 per night, and it is open from 01-01 to 12-31. Capilla Peak is a National Forest campground near Torrance, New Mexico.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 2Additional campsite. Photo: Katherine Haveman - USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
Capilla Peak sits inside Cibola National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.1 miles outside the boundary of Manzano Mountain Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 9
- Walk-in sites
- 8
- Hookups
- None
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
9 sites in 2 loops. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 01 |
| 02 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 02 |
| 03 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 03 |
| 04 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 04 |
| 05 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 05 |
| 06 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 06 |
| 07 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 07 |
| 08 | Capilla Peak | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Capilla Peak, site 08 |
| Standard | Scan and Pay | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Scan and Pay, site Standard |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,200 ft
34.6995, -106.4027 in Torrance. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Capilla Peak is open from 01-01 to 12-31 , at 9,200 ft.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Capilla Peak?
Sites at Capilla Peak are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10211955).
How much does it cost to camp at Capilla Peak?
Camping at Capilla Peak costs Single Site: $10 per night.
How many campsites does Capilla Peak have?
Capilla Peak has 9 campsites, including 8 walk-in sites.
Does Capilla Peak have RV hookups?
No. Capilla Peak has no hookups.
When is Capilla Peak open?
Capilla Peak is open from 01-01 to 12-31.
Who manages Capilla Peak?
Capilla Peak is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Capilla Peak
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
Red Canyon - Sites
- 39
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Torrance and campgrounds in Torrance.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, sites, campsites, season.open, season.close, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
Photo credits
- Photo 1: Katherine Haveman - USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: Katherine Haveman - USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)