Black Canyon Campground - Upper in NM -- Campground & RV Camping in New Mexico
Black Canyon Campground - Upper in NM
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Located approximately 30 miles from the Wilderness Ranger District office off Forest Road 150 (North Star Road), Black Canyon Campground offers a remote forest setup. The upper loop is visible directly from the entrance road.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 10%, 100% of it on a shelf.
Middle Mesa stands 749 ft above the site, 0.7 miles northwest. Middle Mesa Tank lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Little Walnut Village, is 29 mi off.
September normals 52–78°F, 2.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov