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New Mexico · Dispersed / primitive
Bell Canyon Pit
16 mi north of Gila Hot Springs, NM · No signal at camp
Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
7,812 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months
About Bell Canyon Pit
- Where: 16 mi north of Gila Hot Springs, NM · 33.41763, -108.18366
Weather by month
45°21°Jan
48°23°Feb
54°26°Mar
61°31°Apr
69°38°May
78°48°Jun
77°52°Jul
75°51°Aug
71°46°Sep
63°37°Oct
53°28°Nov
44°22°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Canyon Pit | ATV road | at camp | 0.5 mi |
| Wolf Hollow | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Wolf Hollow | Horse | 0.9 mi | 4.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Cosmic Campground (Dark Sky Sanctuary), 43 mi.