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La Junta Canyon

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Fishing access. Also popular with motorcylists Facilities: 8 family units, toilets, drinking water, trailer mobility - under 36' Attractions: Adjacent to Rito la Presa Fishing Trailhead to La Cueva Lake Trail #8 and Duran/Policarpio Trail #13. A family unit consists of parking for at least 1 vehicle, a picnic table and a grill.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    11 mi
  • propane

    Zia Propane

    11 mi
  • grocery

    Los De Mora Local Growers' Coop

    14 mi
  • trailhead

    La Cueva Canyon

    1.5 mi
  • attraction

    U S Hill

    8.0 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: LA JUNTA in Carson National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

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Source and verification

Last verified: 10/6/2026

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