Camping
As a community where outdoor lovers and active families thrive, camping is very popular! With sweeping high desert vistas, three rivers and five lakes to explore there are ample recreation areas perfect for overnight camping. If you feel the best way to experience the natural beauty surrounding Farmington is by spending a few nights completely immersed in it we have you covered. Brown Springs Campground in Chokecherry Canyon, Chaco Culture National Historic Park, the Bisti Badlands, Lake Farmington, and Navajo Lake State Park are just a few of our recreation areas with campsites. We hope you enjoy your outdoor adventure while visiting Farmington and highly recommend exploring these camping and recreation areas.
Angel Peak Scenic Area Camping
County Road 7175 (from US Highway 550) Bloomfield, NM
(505) 564-7600
Angel Peak Scenic Area offers campers a beautiful view of the Kutz Canyon Badlands and Angel Peak. The campground has several sites available for tent camping. Located just 15 miles south of Bloomfield, this campsite is popular with families, hikers, and campers touring the Four Corners.
B & L RV Park and Storage
10 County Road 1788, Farmington NM 87401
505-324-9844
parker3802@msn.com
B&L provides short and long term accommodations for the present day RV traveler. Large 60x90 ft. parking spaces with patios. 50/30/20 amp electrical, water and waste hookups. Plus, free satellite TV, WiFi and trash disposal. Corrals onsite for travelers with livestock.
Bisti Badlands Camping
Road 7297, (off Highway 371) Farmington, NM
(505) 564-7600
Located 36 miles from the heart of Farmington, visitors can discover the most unique landscapes found in New Mexico in the Bisti Badlands. Camping is permitted in the Bisti and offers a rewarding experience for those looking to explore the mesmerizing 41,000+ acres. Please note, that as a protected Wilderness Area, special rules and regulations apply.
Brown Springs OHV Recreation Area and Campground
Glade Run Recreation Area, County Rd. 1980 (Glade Road), Farmington, NM
505-564-7600
This is a newly developed campground and OHV park within the popular Glade Run Recreation Area. Opened in May of 2019, this recreation park features a small riding track for young people, a skills training track, ten developed campsites, toilets, and a pavilion.
Chaco Culture National Historical Park Camping
1808 CR 7950 Nageezi, NM 87037
505-786-7014
The Gallo Campground at Chaco Culture National Historical Park is open year-round and offers a unique high desert camping experience surrounded by petroglyphs and a cliff dwelling. Due to weather, roads into the park may be compromised. Please call for updates.
Farmington Lake
8120 E. Main St, Farmington, NM
505- 599-1197 or 599-1400
Farmington Lake offers outdoor lovers a variety of adventures within the city limits! The lake is open year-round for fishing and camping, and seasonally for boating and swimming. When visiting Farmington Lake make time to explore the surrounding mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding trails. Bird watching is also a popular activity at Farmington Lake. A variety of hummingbirds, eagles, hawks, and heron frequent this city oasis.
McGee Park RV Park
41 Rd 5568, Farmington, NM
505-325-5415
The San Juan County Fairgrounds McGee Park RV Park features 574 RV spaces with electricity and water hookups. 30 and 50 amp plug-ins are available and a dump station is available on-site. There are 100 dry camping sites are also available within the park. The RV Park is close to the San Juan River, SunRay Park and Casino and is located on the San Juan County Fairgrounds.
The Little Park
38 A Road 5474 Farmington, NM
505-427-3047
The Little Park is a cozy and secure community offering tiny homes for vacation rental! Guests are comprised of long-term tenants and vacation-stayers. Our community provides a peaceful getaway where you can relax and unwind.