Dipping Vat in NM -- Campground & RV Camping

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Dipping Vat in NM

CampgroundUSFS

43 mi from Little Walnut Village

23 mi off US 180 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 7,425 ft

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$10 per nightOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, gravel, pitching to 6%.
Drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Some privacy

Dipping Vat Campground in Gila National Forest's Reserve Ranger District sits at 7,451 feet, 52 miles southeast of Reserve, adjacent to Snow Lake. Vault toilets, seasonal potable water (May through October). $10 per night, 14-day maximum stay. Small boat launch for non-motorized and electric-motor boats. Snow Lake stocked with trout three times yearly. Fishing, hiking, non-motorized boating, and wildlife viewing available. Pack animals, ATVs, and hunting prohibited.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Snow Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 32–67°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.

Tree cover17%30m sat. est.