US Forest Service · New Mexico
Paliza Group Campground in New Mexico. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 199 public campsites we map in New Mexico.
Paliza Group Campground is found north of the small community of Ponderosa, surrounded by ponderosa pines and views of the stunning cliff faces of majestic mesas. There are two group areas within the campground, with walk in and drive in sites found separately in each loop. The group campground generally opens in mid-May and closes in October. It’s location is ideal for enjoying quiet, star filled nights as it is far away from major cities.
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Start a 14-day trialSource: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-08-14, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.