Villanueva State Park

This is a great NM state park. We arrived in late March and all sites seemed to be first come first serve. We took one of the non-electric sites at the end of the lower section which backed up to the river. (Note the upper loop of the park was still closed for the Winter.) We checked out all of the hiking trails, which were steep with ... more

I went there on a whim, when I saw the first state park sign coming down I-25 from CO. I didn't know anything about the park. It's quite remote so once I got there and saw it was sweet, I decided to stay a while. However, I was frantic cause I couldn't reach out to my family to tell them I was alive and where I landed. The camp host al... more

It's not really a secret but it is slow going to access, I see a Class A here and I am towing a 20 foot long by 8.5 foot wide trailer which is about 11.5 feet tall, I also see the park host has a Class A so it is possible to get the larger rigs in here, just budget a lot of time to get back into this location from the major roads. I no... more

Same as previous review. Generous mix of primitive, electric and water, and dispersed water and reserved, one night, and non-reservable sites. Situated on the beautiful Pecos River with plenty of Channel Cat and sites along the river and a group above of primitive with shelters on a higher level. Trees and canyon provide outstanding wi... more

Beautiful area. It's a long drive through the hills to get to it and way out in nowhere but worth it if you are willing to be off-grid because there is no cell coverage at all and that is probably the only reason I didn't give it 5 stars. Even with my booster I couldn't get anything. Staff was amazing and friendly. The gravel sites wer... more