Black Canyon Campground - Upper in New Mexico takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
About Black Canyon Campground - Upper
Black Canyon Campground offers a great remote camping experience. Located in a remote area of the forest approximately 30 miles from the Wilderness Ranger District office. This campground is accessible from Forest Road 150 (North Star Road). The upper campground is the first camping area you will come across and is visible from the entrance road. The forest recommends high-clearance 4x4 vehicles on Forest Road 150.
🌦️ Weather here
Forecast for this campground's coordinates, from the US National Weather Service. Mountain campgrounds can differ sharply from the nearest town — check before you go.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
💡 Insider tips from campers
❓ Black Canyon Campground - Upper FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Black Canyon Campground - Upper?
Black Canyon Campground - Upper in New Mexico takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Black Canyon Campground - Upper when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Black Canyon Campground - Upper often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Black Canyon Campground - Upper and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Where is Black Canyon Campground - Upper located?
Black Canyon Campground - Upper is located in Gila National Forest, New Mexico. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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