Upper End Campground campground
Upper End Campground
Reservations are accepted at Upper End Campground, allowing campers to secure a spot in advance. However, availability may vary, so it is advisable to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
The best time to visit Upper End Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant. Summers can be hot, so it is recommended to bring plenty of water and sunscreen. The campground offers a peaceful environment surrounded by beautiful nature, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
While staying at Upper End Campground, campers can explore nearby attractions such as hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic viewpoints. It is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area and to properly store food to prevent encounters with bears or other animals. Overall, Upper End Campground provides a wonderful camping experience with its amenities, reservation options, and proximity to natural attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all campers.
What's on-site at Upper End Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Upper End Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper End | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Mesa Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Mesa | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Sapillo Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Sapillo Group Area Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Upper End Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Mimbres River At Mimbres | 4 cfs | → |
| Gila River Near Gila | 33 cfs | → |
| Mogollon Creek Near Cliff | 2 cfs | → |
| Gila River Near Redrock | 21 cfs | → |
| San Francisco River Near Glenwood | 16 cfs | → |
| Gila River Below Blue Creek | 17 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Upper End Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Signal Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mcknight Cabin | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Mcknight Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lookout Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Buckhorn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Gila
- Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
- Aldo Leopold Wilderness
- City Of Rocks State Park
Points of interest
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook
- Ben Lilly Memorial
- Cliff Dwellings
- Emory Pass Observation Site
- Gila River Bird Area
Paddle runs
- Wilderness Run
- Gila Wilderness Boundary (Below Snow Lake) To Gila Wilderness Boundary (Sec 24, T12s, R14w)
- Northern Boundary Nm To Eastern Boundary Gila Cliff Dwellings Nm
- Gila Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With East Fork Gila River
- Headwaters To Northern Boundary Gila Cliff Dwellings Nm
- Headwaters In Gila National Forest To Eastern Boundary Of Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Upper End Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Upper End Campground
Can I make reservations at Upper End Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Upper End Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Upper End Campground.