Carolino Canyon Reservation Area
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This 40-acre facility is nestled in the juniper-pinon forests of the East Mountains, 9 miles south of Tijeras on NM Highway 337. The area can accommodate up to 250 people and provides 2 separate picnic areas.
Map to Reservation Areas (430KB) 
Upper Picnic Area
The upper picnic area has a rustic shelter with a fireplace, tree-shaded tables, grills, restrooms, electricity and water. The area provides universal access with a paved nature trail.
Lower Picnic Area
The lower picnic area is just right for company picnics and extended family gatherings. It has a large shelter and shaded tables. Restrooms, water, and electricity are available.
Playing Field
A playing field is available for volleyball, tetherball, and/or horseshoes. It is available on a first-come, first-serve basis or shared with other users.
Season
The facility is available May through September.
Fee Rates
For Upper or Lower Picnic Area (150 people maximum per area)
| Group Size | Weekends / Holidays | Weekdays / Senior Citizens | Damage Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-50 | $100.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| 51-75 | $125.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| 76-100 | $150.00 | $100.00 | $75.00 |
| 101-125 | $175.00 | $125.00 | $100.00 |
| 126-150 | $200.00 | $150.00 | $100.00 |
For Both Picnic Areas (150 people minimum, 250 maximum)
| Group Size | Weekends / Holidays | Weekdays / Senior Citizens | Damage Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151-175 | $250.00 | $175.00 | $125.00 |
| 176-200 | $275.00 | $200.00 | $125.00 |
| 201-225 | $300.00 | $250.00 | $150.00 |
| 226-250 | $325.00 | $275.00 | $150.00 |