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Group campsite · National Park Service Fees: Camping Fees. Payment for reservations is due upon booking. You may pay for first-come, first-serve campsites (loop A) at the self-pay kiosk in the campground or in-person at the Bandelier Visitor Center during business hours. Entrance fees. - Bandelier National Monument charges an entrance fee separate from camping fees. You may pay the fee upon arrival at the Automated Fee Machine at the… Reservations: The 2 sites are available by reservation only Overview Ponderosa Group Campground is located 6 miles (9.7 km) from the park's main entrance and is an ideal place to stay for large groups visiting Bandelier National Monument. The campground is adjacent to Ponderosa Trailhead providing access to more than 70 miles (113 km) of hiking trails and is just a short drive from the Visitor Center, the Frijoles Canyon Shuttle System (mid-May to mid-October), and the town of Los Alamos, Valles Caldera National Preserve, Manhattan Project National Historic Site, and the Santa Fe National Forest. Ponderosa Group Campground is open year-round (water is only available from mid-May to mid-October, subject to delays and/or early shut off). Same-day reservations are not permitted. Frijoles Canyon and the park Visitor Center are accessible only by shuttle bus from mid-May to mid-October. The shuttle bus system stops at the Bandelier Visitor Center,… Getting there: 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 (19 km), passing through White Rock. - Bandelier's entrance is on the left. Enter here and purchase entrance pass(es) at the automated fee machine or continue on Entrance Rd for 3 miles (4.8 km) to the Visitor Center. - Ponderosa Group Campground is 6 miles (9.7 km) past the park… Phone: (505) 672-3861 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233394 Source: Recreation.gov, National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: NPS Photo
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