CampgroundHidden gem

Gallo Campground, Chaco

Nageezi, New Mexico

Twenty-eight desert sites inside Chaco Culture National Historical Park.

Price
US$20 a night per site (half for pass holders)
Booking
Best to book
Sites
28

The campground at Chaco Culture National Historical Park has 26 individual and two group sites, water and flush restrooms, but no showers or hookups. Sites 20, 21, 23, 24 and 25 are closed after a 2023 rockfall. Shade is scarce, and there is no store, so bring all food and ice.

Good to know

  • Units over 35 ft are not accommodated
  • Reservations open three months ahead
  • Check road conditions after rain
Best time
April to June, September to November
Open
Open year-round except six nights (Thanksgiving, Dec 24, 25, 31, Jan 1)
Getting there
Unpaved county road 7900 off US 550; check conditions after rain
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Dump station
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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