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Mills Rim Campground
FSU.S. Forest Service — Cibola National Forest and Grasslands
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands |
| Location | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands |
| Sites | 8 public sites counted from the federal listing — 5 standard nonelectric; 3 equestrian nonelectric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 0 of 8 sites Water hookups at 0 of 8 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 8 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 8 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 03:00 PM · Out — (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 8 sites, as reported |
| Phone | 575-374-9652 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-10-13.
From the official listing
Overview This campground is located high up on the plateau at 5,760 feet and overlooks the Mills and Mesteño canyons offers a basecamp for a variety of recreational activities. Popular with hunters and rock climbers, the 8 unit camping area can become full in the peak season. All campsites have picnic tables, a standing grill, and a fire pit, and three of the campsites offer Equestrian corrals. This campground is accessible to trailers and larger vehicles, whereas the lower Mills Canyon Campground at the canyon floor is not.
Recreation Popular area to stage for hunting as well as rock climbing in the area.
Facilities Campsites 2, 4, and 8 offer horse corrals
Trip Card — Mills Rim Campground
Cibola National Forest and Grasslands
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | Cibola National Forest and Grasslands |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | None reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 8 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10409899 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.