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USFS•Glenwood, NM•9h from Austin
Gila National Forest — Cosmic Campground
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Accessibility baseline: Sites on this platform are reviewed for access with a standard 2WD pickup truck towing a 21-foot travel trailer unless otherwise noted below.
Fee
Free
Hookups
No hookups
Trailer
Accessible (2WD pickup + trailer)
Cell Signal
No signal
Water
Bring your own
Toilets
Yes
Best Season
May–Oct
Reservations
None — first-come (14-day limit)
Max Length
36 ft
Highlights
- ▶ International Dark Sky Sanctuary — zero measurable light pollution
- ▶ 8 designated large-rig sites (up to 36ft)
- ▶ Vault toilet; anchored in the 3.3M-acre Gila NF
Planning Notes
Located near US-180, Glenwood NM — paved highway access. Load all navigation offline before leaving.
Contact: (575) 539-2481
Always call ahead to confirm conditions, closures, and road accessibility.