Recreation area

Quemado Lake Recreation Area

Gila National Forest · New Mexico — managed by USDA Forest Service

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

Quemado Lake is located 16 miles south of Quemado, NM.  From Quemado, take NM 32 south 14.2 miles to the Quemado Lake/NM 103 sign. At sign turn left onto NM 103 and go 4 miles to where Forest Road 13 (gravel) begins. Continue straight on FR 13 for 1 mile.

Elevation
7,624 ftCold nights, seasonal snow
Contact
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Gila National Forest office

Activities

  • HORSE CAMPING
  • BIKING
  • CAMPING
  • FISHING
  • HIKING
  • RECREATIONAL VEHICLES

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.