BLM campground and day-use area at one of the historic water wells along the Magdalena Livestock Driveway (the old cattle trail from western ranges to the railhead at Magdalena). High-desert piñon-juniper setting with short hiking loops and views toward the Plains of San Agustin.
Field facts
| Region | Catron County, NM |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.1543, -107.8581 |
| Managing agency | BLM Socorro Field Office |
| Historic context | Magdalena Livestock Driveway well stop |
| Elevation | ~7,400 ft |
| Facilities | Campground, picnic, hiking trails (~3 miles) |
| Fee | Camping fee; day-use typically free |
Nearby locations
Nearby amenities
- CampgroundDatil Well Recreation Area Campground0 km away
- Campground10.1 km away
- TrailheadDatil Well Recreation Area Trailhead0.3 km away
- CampgroundGroup Campground0.3 km away
- CampgroundBack Country Campsite By Permit Only1.5 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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