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Dark Canyon Fishing Site

Ponderosa, New Mexico · Sandoval County · Facility

This fishing site provides access to the San Antonio River in San Diego Canyon. A restroom is available at this site. The parking area is also accomodates overflow parking for Spence Hot Spring.Uses: FishingFacilities: Paved parking and vault toilet.Special Instructions: Clean fish away from river and parking area. Day…

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About Dark Canyon Fishing Site

This fishing site provides access to the San Antonio River in San Diego Canyon. A restroom is available at this site. The parking area is also accomodates overflow parking for Spence Hot Spring.Uses: FishingFacilities: Paved parking and vault toilet.Special Instructions: Clean fish away from river and parking area. Day use only; no overnight camping.

Plan Your Visit to Dark Canyon Fishing Site

Heading to Dark Canyon Fishing Site? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Dark Canyon Fishing Site?

No central reservation system listed for Dark Canyon Fishing Site. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/249184) for the latest entry policy and availability.