A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping near

Bayard, New Mexico

4 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Bayard in Grant County: 4 Forest Service.

4
federal places to camp
4 Forest Service
21.8 mi
to the nearest one
Iron Creek Campground
7,204 ft
at the highest of them
Iron Creek Campground. The lowest, Forks Campground, sits at 5,619 ft
n/a
campsites you can book ahead
Site details are not published for these

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Bayard, nearest first

4 places

  1. Iron Creek Campground Forest Service · Gila National Forest · Grant County 21.8 miaway 7,204 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  2. Kingston Campground Forest Service · Gila National Forest · Sierra County 27.4 miaway 6,169 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  3. Forks Campground Forest Service · Gila National Forest · Grant County 29.7 miaway 5,619 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  4. Black Canyon Campground - Lower Forest Service · Gila National Forest · Grant County 30 miaway 6,733 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed