Contact Info
HC 68 Box 50
Mimbres, NM
- Phone :
- 575-536-2250
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 5 tent sites
- Elevation:
- 6000 feet
Description
Upper Scorpion Campground are the nearest campgrounds to the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument. The Gila River runs nearby the campgrounds and is home to an abundant of wildlife. This is a good campground for tent and car camping. Vehicles are parked in a parking lot and camping equipment is carried to the campsite. No reservations are taken. Everything is on a first come, first serve basis. Water is available. Restrooms are temporarily not available due to repairs.
Amenities
Details
Season
Open year roundLocation
Located on NM Hwy 15-Half a mile from Cliff DwellingsElevation
6000 feetBasic Info
- Total Sites:
- 5 tent sites
Additional Details
Doc Campbells general store is about 3 miles south. Phones are available here or at the Cliff Dwellings visitor center. They also have gas, sell hunting & fishing licenses & sell grocery items. Hot springs showers are available for $2.00 per person.
Camping gear should be carried to campsite.
