About this campground
This campground is located southwest of Mt. Sedgwick, the highest peak in the Zuni Mountains. It is situated in ponderosa pine, douglas fir, and aspen trees, with a scenic meadow adjacent to the campground. Be advised of road conditions due to elevation and precipitation.
Getting there
Take Exit 53 at Thoreau and drive south on NM State Highway 612 past Bluewater Lake. The road becomes FR178 at the Forest boundary. Continue south on FR178 for 8 miles to the junction with FR480. Turn east (left) and drive two miles further to the campground entrance on the right.
Activities
- CAMPING
- PICNICKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- COAL MINECibola National Forest and Grasslands24 mi
- GALLO CAMPGROUNDChaco Culture National Historical Park61 mi
- Datil Well Recreation Area CampgroundBureau of Land Management71 mi
- El Caso I-IV CampgroundGila National Forest73 mi
- Piñon CampgroundGila National Forest74 mi
- Quemado Lake Recreation AreaGila National Forest74 mi
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