Camping is available in the surrounding Gila National Forest.

Forks Campground
Open All Year

The Forks Campground provides primitive camping opportunities along the West Fork of the Gila River. The Forks Campground is a U.S. Forest Service campground located approximately five miles south of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument just off NM State Highway 15 and just north of the Gila River Bridge. The only water available at the campground is from the river and must be either filtered, boiled, or chemically treated. No tables or grills provided. Vault toilets are available on site. Camping is free of charge and is based upon a first come first served basis.
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Grapevine Campground
Open All Year

The Grapevine Campground provides primitive camping opportunities along the East Fork of the Gila River. The Grapevine Campground is a U.S. Forest Service campground located approximately five miles south of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument just off NM State Highway 15 and just south of the Gila River Bridge. The only water available at the campground is from the river and must be either filtered, boiled, or chemically treated. No tables or grills provided. Vault toilets are available on site. Camping is free of charge and is based upon a first come first served basis.
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Upper and Lower Scorpion Campgrounds
Open All Year

Scorpion Campgrounds provide primitive camping opportunities along the West Fork of the Gila River. The Scorpion Campgrounds are U.S. Forest Service campgrounds located approximately one half mile south of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument just off NM State Highway 15. Drinking water is available at the campgrounds. Tables and grills are provided. Vault toilets are available on site. Camping is free of charge and is based upon a first come first served basis. More information...