US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsBackcountry campsite · National forest in Grant County, New Mexico. Run by USFS.
| Operator | USFS |
|---|---|
| Agency | USDA Forest Service (Gila National Forest) |
| RVs welcome | No |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Dump station | No |
| Drinking water | No |
| Fee | No |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gila/recreation/camping-cabins/recar |
| Reservations | Not reservable on Recreation.gov (first come, first served). Recreation.gov listing |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Black Canyon Campground - Lower before you go.
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. Please be advised - the district recommends high-clearance 4x4 vehicles on FR 150.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Black Canyon Campground - Lower is in Grant County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.