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New Mexico · Federal campground

Gallinas Campground - Upper

8 mi northeast of San Lorenzo, NM · Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
3sites
First comebooking
6,919 ftelevation
May–Octbest months

About Gallinas Campground - Upper

Upper Gallinas Campground provides easy access to New Mexico Hwy 152 and is nicely developed. It is located on NM State Hwy 152, approximately 37 miles east of Silver City. The site is easily accessed by most vehicles, in most weather conditions. The parking lot and picnic sites are lined with gravel, making this the perfect choice for visitors wanting to experience the outdoors without sacrificing comfort.

  • Fees: There is no fee ($0.00) for this campground.
  • Managed by: USFS - Gila National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi northeast of San Lorenzo, NM · 32.89783, -107.82416

Amenities:

ToiletsTents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

47°
26°Jan
50°
27°Feb
56°
31°Mar
64°
36°Apr
72°
44°May
81°
53°Jun
79°
55°Jul
77°
54°Aug
73°
50°Sep
65°
41°Oct
55°
32°Nov
47°
26°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Gallinas Campground - Upper from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Upper Gallinas C.G.ATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Upper Gallinas CorralATV road0.1 mi0.1 mi
Gallinas CanyonHorse0.9 mi5.3 mi
Railroad CanyonHorse1.8 mi3.0 mi
Lower GallinasHorse2.1 mi0.6 mi
Rabb ParkHorse2.1 mi8.6 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G

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.
RV essentials

Propane: 22.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.