About this campground
Trailhead for Caledonia Trail #42 and access to the northern portion of the Aldo Leopold Wilderness. .75 miles of this trail was logged in the summer of 2017. The beginning of the trail is a moderate incline through ponderosa forests to a saddle. As the trail drops down to Diamond Creek, it passes a waterfall and interesting rock formaitons. The trail will arrive at Diamond Creek which supports a lush mixed confier forest ecosystem.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Caledonia CDNST #74 TrailheadGila National Forest2 mi
- Monument Park CabinGila National Forest3 mi
- Lookout Mountain CDNST TrailheadGila National Forest4 mi
- Circle Seven #106 TrailheadGila National Forest9 mi
- Continental Divide #74 TrailheadGila National Forest10 mi
- Diamond Creek #40 TrailheadGila National Forest12 mi
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Turkey Run #42 Trailhead doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby New Mexico campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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