Cochiti Campground

Cochiti Lake

🏕️ CampgroundSanta Fe NF / PecosNew Mexico⭐ 4.3 (708)

🟢 19 open windows right now — soonest Fri Aug 28–Mon Aug 31

Availability checked 16h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

💡 In short

Cochiti Campground in New Mexico has 19 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Fri Aug 28–Mon Aug 31. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 10 in a row, ELK RUN #038–ELK RUN #047 next to each othersites ELK RUN #044, RINGTAIL CAT #067, ELK RUN #035, #036, #038, #039, #040, #041, #042, #043, #045, #046, #047, #050, JUNI #01, #03, #04, #06, #07, #08, #10, #12, #15, #16, #17, #19, #22, #26, #27, RINGTAIL CAT #068, #071, #074, #075, #076, #077, #078, #079, #080

Fri Aug 28 – Sun Aug 302 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites JUNI #09

Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, BUFFALO GROVE #059–BUFFALO GROVE #061 next to each othersites BUFFALO GROVE #053, #054, #056, #057, #059, #060, #061, #064, #066, JUNI #02, #05, #11, #13, #18, #21, #24, #25, #34, RINGTAIL CAT #069

Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →sites BUFFALO GROVE #065, ELK RUN #048, JUNI #32

Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, JUNI #29–JUNI #31 next to each othersites BUFFALO GROVE #052, ELK RUN #049, JUNI #23, #29, #30, #31, #33, RINGTAIL CAT #072, #073

Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →sites BUFFALO GROVE #063

Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →sites ELK RUN #037, JUNI #28, RINGTAIL CAT #070

Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, JUNI #23–JUNI #25 next to each othersites ELK RUN #049, JUNI #02, #13, #21, #23, #24, #25, #28, #29

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite ELK RUN #044 — Elk Run 44 — **Site ELK RUN #044** · Elk Run 44Ranger

Campsite RINGTAIL CAT #067 — Ringtail Cat 67 — **Site RINGTAIL CAT #067** · Ringtail Cat 67Ranger

Campsite ELK RUN #035 — Elk Run 35 — **Site ELK RUN #035** · Elk Run 35Ranger

Campsite ELK RUN #036 — Elk Run 36 — **Site ELK RUN #036** · Elk Run 36Ranger

Campsite ELK RUN #038 — Elk Run 38 — **Site ELK RUN #038** · Elk Run 38Ranger

Campsite ELK RUN #039 — Elk Run 39 — **Site ELK RUN #039** · Elk Run 39Ranger

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 11.7 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Blink11.7 midirections →

⚡ Electrify America Walmart 342316.5 midirections →

⚡ Tesla Supercharger16.6 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Cochiti Campground over the last 30 days, on 20 separate days, most of them for stays 4–24 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $15–$20/nightStandard ElectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.3★★★★☆699 ratings

5★403

4★172

3★60

2★47

1★17

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon3.3/4

T-Mobile2.8/4

AT&T2.8/4

Sprint retired2.2/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Cochiti Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Cochiti Campground?

Cochiti Campground in New Mexico takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Cochiti Campground?

Campsite fees at Cochiti Campground run about $15–$20/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Cochiti Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Cochiti Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Cochiti Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Cochiti Campground over the last 30 days, on 20 separate days, most of them for stays 4–24 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Cochiti Campground a good campground?

Cochiti Campground holds an average rating of 4.3/5 from 708 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Cochiti Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Cochiti Campground, Verizon rates highest at 3.3 out of 5 from 279 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Cochiti Campground located?

Cochiti Campground is located in Santa Fe NF / Pecos, New Mexico. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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