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Lobo Canyon Picnic ground
1 mi south of Lobo Canyon, NM · AT&T 5G
About Lobo Canyon Picnic ground
The picnic ground is located 10 miles northeast of Grants at an elevation of approximately 7,437 feet. Ponderosa pine, pinon, and juniper trees provide shade and some privacy for visitors. There is a group picnic area that was built in the 1930's by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Remember to pay attention to road conditions and your vehicle's abilities before driving off of the main road.
- Season: May 15 – September 15
- Managed by: USFS - Cibola National Forest and Grasslands
- Where: 1 mi south of Lobo Canyon, NM · 35.20368, -107.71504
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobo Can Pg | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Horace Mesa | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 14.7 mi |
| Continental Divide NST | Horse | 1.7 mi | 44.7 mi |
| Coal Mine Interpretive | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 10.5 mi
Propane: 9.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Coal Mine Campground & Picnic Area 2.2 mi
- Mount Taylor Rd 6.4 mi
- Lavaland RV Park 8.7 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi W of Grants 9.7 mi
- Grants KOA 9.8 mi
- BAR S RV Park 10.5 mi