Ponderosa Campground Campground
Ponderosa Campground campground is located in beautiful Bernalillo county in New Mexico and considered a small and boutique camping ground with only 2 sites. Part of the Bandelier National Monument it's maintained by the dedicated team of rangers serving open grounds of New Mexico
Ponderosa Campground Campground Overview
Reservable
Yes
Pitches
2
Ponderosa Campground Campground Activities
A number of activities are available when staying at Ponderosa Campground campground to ensure plenty of outdoor air & fun such as:
- Camping
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Wilderness
- Day Use Area
- Star Gazing
- Birding
Ponderosa Campground Campground Location
Ponderosa Campground Campground Weather Conditions
Here is the latest weather conditions for today 4th Oct 2025 at Ponderosa Campground campground which are updated every few minutes to give the most accurate weather conditions.
Temp Min
53.4°F
Temp Now
73°F
Feels Like
74.9°F
Wind Speed Now
13MPH
Max Speed Max
16.8MPH
Wind Direction
SSW°
Pressure
1023MB
Current Humidity
23°
Avg Humidity
46°
Visibility Now
8 Miles
Avg Visibility
6 Miles
UV Index Now
0.3
Highest UV Index
1.9
Sunrise
07:02 AM
Sunset
06:45 PM
Ponderosa Campground Campground Map
We've added a detailed Ponderosa Campground Campground Map to see where each site is located within the campground to help decide which suits your needs better with the amenities available for each site.
How To Get To Ponderosa Campground Campground?
Looking to get to Ponderosa Campground Campground take the following directions.
From Santa Fe (appx 1 hour travel time):
- Take Highway 84/285 (Saint Francis Drive) north toward Los Alamos.
- Merge right onto NM 502 to Los Alamos.
- Exit onto NM 4 toward White Rock.
- Continue for 12 miles, passing through White Rock.
- Bandelier's entrance is on the left. Enter here and purchase entrance pass(es) or continue on Entrance Rd for 3 miles to the Visitor Center.
- Poderosa Group Campground is 6 miles past the park entrance on NM 4.
From Taos (appx. 1.5 hours travel time):
- Take NM 68 (Paseo del Pueblo Sur) south.
- In Espanola, turn right onto Fairway.
- Turn left on Highway 84/285.
- Turn right on NM 30.
- Merge right onto NM 502 to Los Alamos.
- Exit onto NM 4 toward White Rock.
- Continue for 12 miles, passing through White Rock.
- Bandelier's entrance is on the left. Enter here and purchase entrance pass(es) or continue on Entrance Rd for 3 miles to the Visitor Center.
- Poderosa Group Campground is 6 miles past the park entrance on NM 4.
Contact Details For Ponderosa Campground Campground
- Phone : (505) 672-3861
Worth Exploring Near Ponderosa Campground Campground
History Museums
Southwest Soaring Museum Foundation
918 HISTORIC US ROUTE 66, 87544, MORIARTY, NM