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The Gomez Peak Large Group Area, just south of the main grounds, will accommodate up to 200 people, with parking for up to 50 vehicles. Facilities include large covered pavilion, 12 tables (seating for up to 96 people), pedestal BBQ grills, vault toilets, trash cans, volleyball and horseshoe pits. As with all Little Walnut day use areas, no firewood is available.
Things to do nearby
Gila National ForestLittle Walnut Trail
Best For
Hikers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) cost per night?+
Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) open?+
Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site)?+
Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site)?+
Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) from the nearest town?+
Gomez Peak (Group Picnic Site) is located in Silver City, NM. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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