Amaris Feland Ketcham occupies her time with open space, white space, CMYK, flash nonfiction, long trails, f-stops, line breaks, and several Adobe programs running simultaneously. Her creative work has appeared in Creative Nonfiction, the Kenyon Review, Rattle, the Utne Reader, and many more literary venues across the country. Her book of poems, A Poetic Inventory of the Sandia Mountains, was published in 2019. Amaris teaches interdisciplinary liberal arts at the University of New Mexico Honors College. Her courses include creative writing, graphic design, nonfiction comics, and bookmaking. She is the faculty advisor and instructor for the award-winning, undergraduate literature and arts magazine, Scribendi. Her work on Poetic Routes (poeticroutes.com) has been adopted by the Albuquerque City Planning Department as a way to use poetry as a means of understanding neighborhoods and community character and values throughout town. As a practitioner of creative placemaking, she has taught poetry workshops in Albuquerque’s bosque and Place as Text Institutes with the National Collegiate Honors Council. Amaris has painted murals throughout Albuquerque, acted in a radio drama about the Badlands National Park, and taken students on multiweek camping trips along the Lewis and Clark Trail.

• New Mexico Campground Locator MapMap LegendAcknowledgmentsPrefaceBest CampgroundsIntroduction Northern New Mexico Bandelier National Monument: Juniper Family CampgroundBlack Canyon CampgroundBlackjack CampgroundCanjilon Lakes CampgroundsChaco Culture National Historic Park: Gallo CampgroundClear Creek CamgroundCochiti Lake and Tetilla Peak CampgroundsColumbine CampgroundCoyote Creek State Park CampgroundElephant Rock CampgroundFawn Lakes CampgroundFenton Lake State Park CampgroundHoly Ghost CampgroundHopewell Lake CampgroundIron Gate CampgroundJemez Falls CampgroundPaliza Family CampgroundPanchuela CampgroundRio Chama CampgroundRio de las Vacas CampgroundRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Orilla Verde CampgroundsRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Wild Rivers CampgroundsSan Antonio CampgroundSanta Barbara CampgroundSugarite Canyon State Park: Lake Alice and Soda Pocket CampgroundsValle Vidal: McCrystal and Cimarron CampgroundsVillanueva State Park CampgroundSoutheastern New Mexico Aguirre Springs Recreation Area CampgroundCaballo Lake State Park CampgroundDeerhead CampgroundFourth of July CampgroundOak Grove CampgroundPercha Dam State Park CampgroundPines CampgroundRed Canyon CampgroundSleepy Grass CampgroundSumner Lake State Park CampgroundsValley of Fires Recreation Area CampgroundWhite Sands National Park CampgroundSouthwestern New Mexico Apache Creek CampgroundCity of Rocks State Park CampgroundDatil Well CampgroundDipping Vat Campground at Snow LakeEl Malpais National Conservation Area: Joe Skeen CampgroundEl Morro National Monument CampgroundGila Cliff Dwellings National Monument CampgroundsJuniper CampgroundPinon CampgroundPueblo Park CampgroundWater Canyon CampgroundAppendix A: Camping Equipment ChecklistAppendix B: Sources of InformationIndexAbout the Author

Amaris Feland Ketcham occupies her time with open space, white space, CMYK, flash nonfiction, long trails, f-stops, line breaks, and several Adobe programs running simultaneously. Her creative work has appeared in Creative Nonfiction, the Kenyon Review, Rattle, the Utne Reader, and many more literary venues across the country. Her book of poems, A Poetic Inventory of the Sandia Mountains, was published in 2019. Amaris teaches interdisciplinary liberal arts at the University of New Mexico Honors College. Her courses include creative writing, graphic design, nonfiction comics, and bookmaking. She is the faculty advisor and instructor for the award-winning, undergraduate literature and arts magazine, Scribendi. Her work on Poetic Routes (poeticroutes.com) has been adopted by the Albuquerque City Planning Department as a way to use poetry as a means of understanding neighborhoods and community character and values throughout town. As a practitioner of creative placemaking, she has taught poetry workshops in Albuquerque’s bosque and Place as Text Institutes with the National Collegiate Honors Council. Amaris has painted murals throughout Albuquerque, acted in a radio drama about the Badlands National Park, and taken students on multiweek camping trips along the Lewis and Clark Trail.

• New Mexico Campground Locator MapMap LegendAcknowledgmentsPrefaceBest CampgroundsIntroduction Northern New Mexico Bandelier National Monument: Juniper Family CampgroundBlack Canyon CampgroundBlackjack CampgroundCanjilon Lakes CampgroundsChaco Culture National Historic Park: Gallo CampgroundClear Creek CamgroundCochiti Lake and Tetilla Peak CampgroundsColumbine CampgroundCoyote Creek State Park CampgroundElephant Rock CampgroundFawn Lakes CampgroundFenton Lake State Park CampgroundHoly Ghost CampgroundHopewell Lake CampgroundIron Gate CampgroundJemez Falls CampgroundPaliza Family CampgroundPanchuela CampgroundRio Chama CampgroundRio de las Vacas CampgroundRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Orilla Verde CampgroundsRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Wild Rivers CampgroundsSan Antonio CampgroundSanta Barbara CampgroundSugarite Canyon State Park: Lake Alice and Soda Pocket CampgroundsValle Vidal: McCrystal and Cimarron CampgroundsVillanueva State Park CampgroundSoutheastern New Mexico Aguirre Springs Recreation Area CampgroundCaballo Lake State Park CampgroundDeerhead CampgroundFourth of July CampgroundOak Grove CampgroundPercha Dam State Park CampgroundPines CampgroundRed Canyon CampgroundSleepy Grass CampgroundSumner Lake State Park CampgroundsValley of Fires Recreation Area CampgroundWhite Sands National Park CampgroundSouthwestern New Mexico Apache Creek CampgroundCity of Rocks State Park CampgroundDatil Well CampgroundDipping Vat Campground at Snow LakeEl Malpais National Conservation Area: Joe Skeen CampgroundEl Morro National Monument CampgroundGila Cliff Dwellings National Monument CampgroundsJuniper CampgroundPinon CampgroundPueblo Park CampgroundWater Canyon CampgroundAppendix A: Camping Equipment ChecklistAppendix B: Sources of InformationIndexAbout the Author

Amaris Feland Ketcham occupies her time with open space, white space, CMYK, flash nonfiction, long trails, f-stops, line breaks, and several Adobe programs running simultaneously. Her creative work has appeared in Creative Nonfiction, the Kenyon Review, Rattle, the Utne Reader, and many more literary venues across the country. Her book of poems, A Poetic Inventory of the Sandia Mountains, was published in 2019. Amaris teaches interdisciplinary liberal arts at the University of New Mexico Honors College. Her courses include creative writing, graphic design, nonfiction comics, and bookmaking. She is the faculty advisor and instructor for the award-winning, undergraduate literature and arts magazine, Scribendi. Her work on Poetic Routes (poeticroutes.com) has been adopted by the Albuquerque City Planning Department as a way to use poetry as a means of understanding neighborhoods and community character and values throughout town. As a practitioner of creative placemaking, she has taught poetry workshops in Albuquerque’s bosque and Place as Text Institutes with the National Collegiate Honors Council. Amaris has painted murals throughout Albuquerque, acted in a radio drama about the Badlands National Park, and taken students on multiweek camping trips along the Lewis and Clark Trail.

• New Mexico Campground Locator MapMap LegendAcknowledgmentsPrefaceBest CampgroundsIntroduction Northern New Mexico Bandelier National Monument: Juniper Family CampgroundBlack Canyon CampgroundBlackjack CampgroundCanjilon Lakes CampgroundsChaco Culture National Historic Park: Gallo CampgroundClear Creek CamgroundCochiti Lake and Tetilla Peak CampgroundsColumbine CampgroundCoyote Creek State Park CampgroundElephant Rock CampgroundFawn Lakes CampgroundFenton Lake State Park CampgroundHoly Ghost CampgroundHopewell Lake CampgroundIron Gate CampgroundJemez Falls CampgroundPaliza Family CampgroundPanchuela CampgroundRio Chama CampgroundRio de las Vacas CampgroundRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Orilla Verde CampgroundsRio Grande del Norte National Monument: Wild Rivers CampgroundsSan Antonio CampgroundSanta Barbara CampgroundSugarite Canyon State Park: Lake Alice and Soda Pocket CampgroundsValle Vidal: McCrystal and Cimarron CampgroundsVillanueva State Park CampgroundSoutheastern New Mexico Aguirre Springs Recreation Area CampgroundCaballo Lake State Park CampgroundDeerhead CampgroundFourth of July CampgroundOak Grove CampgroundPercha Dam State Park CampgroundPines CampgroundRed Canyon CampgroundSleepy Grass CampgroundSumner Lake State Park CampgroundsValley of Fires Recreation Area CampgroundWhite Sands National Park CampgroundSouthwestern New Mexico Apache Creek CampgroundCity of Rocks State Park CampgroundDatil Well CampgroundDipping Vat Campground at Snow LakeEl Malpais National Conservation Area: Joe Skeen CampgroundEl Morro National Monument CampgroundGila Cliff Dwellings National Monument CampgroundsJuniper CampgroundPinon CampgroundPueblo Park CampgroundWater Canyon CampgroundAppendix A: Camping Equipment ChecklistAppendix B: Sources of InformationIndexAbout the Author