New Mexico
Hi, I will be spending a couple of weeks in New Mexico at the end of March and early April. I have no specific destinations and would like to hear what some of your favorite campgrounds are. I like ...
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Allworth wrote:There are a number of places on the list I provided that are not that RV friendly. For example, the turquoise trail scenic byway is OK to drive, but the towns like Madrid don't have many places to park a big rig. The Geronimo Trail has some low clearance bridges. The road to the Christ in the Desert Monastery is 13 miles of gravel/dirt sometimes barely two lane Forest Service Road. The websites usually have information on directions and road conditions. Google earth can also be your friend in checking grades, road surface type, road width, etc.
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The last time we were there the access road to Chaco Canyon NHS would beat an RV to death. They try to grade it, but after the slightest rain it goes bad bad bad in a hurry. We took just the truck...
If there is not a campground with sites large enough to accomodate us, we do not try to take the RV there. We generally do not try to stop to sight see while towing. If there is something to see, we will stop for the night and sight see in the tow vehicle.
