Bear Trap
Wild CampingFreeNew Mexico, United StatesNo reviews yet
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BEAR TRAP (Campground) Additional Info: Small 4-unit campsite at 8,500 feet elevation in Cibola National Forest near Magdalena. No potable water or restrooms available. Primitive camping with steep, rugged access road requiring high-clearance vehicle. Popular for proximity to Withington Lookout. Currently closed under area and road closure until December 31, 2025, for public health and safety due to post-Bear Trap Fire effects and flash flooding potential.
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Access
- Drive-in access
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Location
33.883296, -107.514888
Elevation · 8,543 ft
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