New-Mexico Camping Areas
The Ben Lilly Camping Area is located in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby Gila River. There are various activities available, including hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The campground has basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to October with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F. Overall, the Ben Lilly Camping Area is a great spot for a peaceful camping getaway in New Mexico. Get driving directions.
Ben Lilly
The Ben Lilly Camping Area is located in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby Gila River. There are various activities available, including hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The campground has basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to October with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F. Overall, the Ben Lilly Camping Area is a great spot for a peaceful camping getaway in New Mexico. Get driving directions.
Weather Forecast
Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
Mogollon Creek Near Cliff
USGS 09430600 |
92 cfs |
Gila River Below Blue Creek
USGS 09432000 |
270 cfs |
Nutrioso Cr. Ab. Nelson Res Nr Springerville
USGS 09383500 |
0 cfs |
San Francisco River Near Glenwood
USGS 09444000 |
135 cfs |
San Francisco River At Clifton
USGS 09444500 |
344 cfs |
Gila River Near Gila
USGS 09430500 |
234 cfs |
Mimbres River At Mimbres
USGS 08477110 |
6 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Lilly | 7 | 8,019 ft | |||
South Fork Negrito | 7 | 7,435 ft | |||
Dipping Vat | 40 | 7,333 ft | |||
Apache Creek | 20 | 6,428 ft |