Black Canyon Campground - Lower
Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico · 6,752 ft · In Gila National Forest
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At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,752 ft (2,058 m)6,752 ft2,058 m
- Land
- Gila National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Backcountry camping
- Tent sites
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About
This is a beautiful remote camping area. Trail #94 begins at the rear of the campground.
Located in a remote area of forest approximately 30 miles from the Wilderness Ranger District office. This campground is accessible from FR 150, and driving approximately .5 miles from the road, across the stream. You will enter an area with a newer vault toilet and a beautiful meadow next to the stream.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Black Canyon Campground - Lower: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain61°34°
- ThuSunny65°37°
- FriMostly Sunny, 6% chance of rain51°33°
- SatSlight Chance Rain And Snow Showers, 23% chance of rain52°35°
- SunMostly Sunny, 8% chance of rain61°37°
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Gila Hot Springs, NM · On U.S. Forest Service land · Gila National Forest
Location and contact
Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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