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Description: Pinon-juniper shaded lake shore location on Quemado Lake and great facilities make for wonderful camping, fishing, wildlife viewing and hiking. There are 22 family campsites and 2 group campsites at an elevation of 7820'. Nearby to Gila Wilderness—the nation’s first wilderness area--for great backpacking, hiking, hunting for trophy elk and mule deer, bear, cougar, or fishing for native Gila trout, rainbow trout and German brown trout in the Gila River, San Francisco River and Mimbres River. Nearby attractions include the former mining town and ghost town of Mogollon, and the famous Catwalk near Glenwood. Lots of New Mexico history: from Apache Indian warriors like Geronimo and Victorio to Aldo Leopold who was a forest ranger on the Gila National Forest.

Location: 23 miles south of Quemado via US 60, NM32 & FR 13

Address: Quemado Ranger District
Gila National Forest
Box 159
Quemado, NM  87829
Phone: 575-773-4678

Season: May 1st - September 31st

Fee: YES

Reservations: tel: 1-877-444-6777  |  link: www.recreation.gov
Activities
Blue Box indicates availability  White Box indicates unavailability
 Biking  Fishing  Picnicking
 Boating (Motorized)  Hiking/Backpacking  Scenic Driving
 Boating (Non-motorized)  Horseback Riding  
 Boating (WW)  Hunting  Water Sports
 Camping    Wildlife Viewing
 Caving  Off Highway Vehicles  Winter Sports
 Climbing    

Services and Facilities
Blue Box indicates availability  White Box indicates unavailability  An A for Accessible indicates the service or facility is accessible to people with disabilities
 Visitor Center  Group Campgnd  RV Sites
  Exhibits  Campgnd, Primitive  Electric Hookup
 Interpretive Programs  Drinking Water  Dump Station
 Cultural-Historic Sites  Restrooms  Boat Ramp
 Campgnd, Developed  Showers  Marina
 Rental Cabins

Notes: 30'trailer/RV limit. Electric trolling motors only; see also adjascent Juniper Campground
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