Bighorn Campground
Convenient campground within walking distance to the town of Glenwood.
The Bighorn Campground is a convenient campground just one-tenth of a mile northwest of the town of Glenwood along US Highway 180. It is a campground that is typically used more for short-term stays (1 or 2 days) than long-term camping (14 days). It is within walking distance to the town of Glenwood and the closest designated campground to the Catwalk National Recreation Area. The landscape is mostly pinon and juniper trees.
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General Information
Year-round
Available for overnight use
Use of OHV and ATVs is prohibited in the campground. Hunting and shooting are prohibited in the campground. Stock animals are not allowed in the immediate campground. A 14-day stay limit applies.
No pass required
Permits are required for commercial or organized uses.
No fees are required for this site
Pets must be leashed in the campground
Please contact the Gila National Forest Supervisors Office at 575-388-8201 for information about outfitters and guides who are authorized to operate on the forest.
Address: Hwy 180 S, 18 Ranger Station Rd., P.O. Box 8 Glenwood, NM 88309
Phone: (575) 539-2481
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 33.32423019
Longitude: -108.88312531
Elevation
4,757 Feet
Directions
The campground is located at the north end of Glenwood, New Mexico, on the west side of the highway - watch for sign along the highway.
Parking
Limited to two vehicles per campsite
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Vault toiletWater
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Table at each site
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.