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Stage II Fire Restrictions: Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, charcoal, coal, or wood stove is prohibited. The use of devices fueled solely by liquid petroleum or LPG fuels that can be turned on and off is allowed. Such devices can only be used in an area that is barren or cleared of all overhead and surrounding flammable materials within three (3) feet of the device. Smoking is prohibited, except within an enclosed vehicle or building.
Attention: The use of off-highway motor vehicles (OHVs) is prohibited in New Mexico State Parks, as stipulated by the NM OHV Act and State Park Regulations (NMSA 66-3-1011, 16-2-33 19 NMAC Ch 5 Sec 2.16 A).
Attention: Seasonal closure of the Upper Percha comfort station from October 1 through April 17.
ATTENTION :: To ensure compliance with ADA regulations, vehicles parked at handicap campsites must visibly display a valid handicapped placard or possess a license plate indicating handicapped status; otherwise, relocation will be required.
Attention: Please bring proof of your reservation with you to your campsite.
NO SHOW POLICY : THE CUSTOMER MUST CONTACT THE PARK TO ADVISE THEM OF LATE ARRIVAL THE SITE WILL BE RELEASED FOR RESERVATIONS / FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED ON THE SECOND DAY AFTER 4:00 P.M.. NO REFUND WILL BE DUE.
ATTENTION: Make it your goal to extinguish hot coals. If your campfire is too hot to touch, it's too hot to leave. Drown it with water, stir it with a shovel, and repeat until your campfire is out cold! Learn more from Smokey Bear.

Percha Dam, NM

Description
Located within short walking distance of Rio Grande River. Percha Dam State Park Campground has pull through sites with electric and water to ...[more]

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Description
Located within short walking distance of Rio Grande River. Percha Dam State Park Campground has pull through sites with electric and water to accommodate motorhomes, travel trailers, 5th wheels or tent camping.
Region/District: South West / Caballo Lake State Park
Geography:

Rio Grande within walking distance surrounded by Cottonwood Trees.

Recreation:

Fishing, rafting, kayaking, camping, birding, biking and walking(nearby trails), boating within 5 miles at nearby Caballo Lake

Facilities:

Each electric site has electricity, water, trees with shelter and grill in place. Some sites have rock walls along with shelter. 2 sets of Comfort stations with showers in Comfort Station that is nearest site #30

Nearby Attractions:

Caballo Lake, Elephant Butte Lake, Hatch New Mexico(RED AND GREEN CHILE), Gila National Forest, Gila Cliff dwellings, Ghost Towns and White Sands.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Birding
  • Camping
  • Drinking Water
  • Full service restrooms with showers
  • Shelter, Table and Ground Grill
Less Than 1000 Feet
  • Fishing
  • Trails
  • Vault Toilet
Greater Than 1 Mile
  • Boating
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
32.86615, -107.30745
32°51'58"N, 107°18'27"W

Take exit 59 off of Interstate 25 onto hyway 187, head South on NM187, turn left on East Grand Percha Road(by Ballpark) and follow paved road(Approx 2 miles) into park
Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Percha Dam
10 Palomino Rd
Caballo  NM  87931
Phone Number:
Information:  (575)743-3942
RA Phone Number: 1-877-664-7787 (Reservations)

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