Cottonwood Campground
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Key facts
At-a-glance details for Cottonwood Campground, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Cottonwood Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Cottonwood Campground.
- At 1772 m, nights can be cold even in summer — bring warm layers.
Location
Where Cottonwood Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
park in Catron County, New Mexico, United States of America
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Blue Range Wilderness, along with Aldo Leopold Wilderness and Gila Wilderness, is part of Gila National Forest. It is located on the western border of New Mexico and west of U.S. Route 180 between Reserve and Glenwood. The wilderness is crossed by the Mogollon Rim. It became part of the National Wilderness Preservation System in 1980.
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Cottonwood Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Cottonwood Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Cottonwood Campground?
Cottonwood Campground is free to camp at.
Do I need to book ahead for Cottonwood Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Cottonwood Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Cottonwood Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Cottonwood Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Cottonwood Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Is there an RV dump station at Cottonwood Campground?
No dump station is available.
Is Cottonwood Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, Cottonwood Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does Cottonwood Campground have?
Cottonwood Campground has around 4 pitches.
Who runs Cottonwood Campground?
Cottonwood Campground is operated by USFS.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
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