Established Camping
Camp Thunderbird
Camp Thunderbird is located near Mimbres, NM, surrounded by rugged terrain with a mix of desert and forest landscapes. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument and the City of Rocks State Park, offering opportunities for exploration and hiking.
Description
Welcome to our family campground, group retreat center, and event venue. Located in the beautiful Gila National Forest in Mimbres, New Mexico.
Camp Thunderbird offers family and individual camping and bunkhouse rentals when available.
Camping, RV sites, and bunkhouse rentals are open to the public when we are not hosting large groups. Please call ahead for availability.
All campers have access to camp facilities including: Wi-Fi, clean bathrooms with hot showers, water, garbage, and recreational areas.
Ice, firewood, and beverages are available for sale.
Location
Camp Thunderbird is located in New Mexico
Directions
Camp Thunderbird is located off NM-35 in Mimbres, NM in the Gila National Forest. From Silver City Head east on US-180 E/Silver Heights Blvd. Turn left onto NM-152 N and follow for 14.5 miles. Make a left onto NM-35 N and continue for 13 miles. Find us on the left. From Las cruces Merge onto I-10 W Follow I-10 W/US-180 W for 80.1 miles. Make a right onto NM-61 and continue until you reach NM-152. Turn left onto NM-152 for less than a mile. Take a right onto NM-35 and continue for 13 miles. Find us on the left. From T OR C Merge onto I-25 S for 10.6 miles. Take exit 63 for NM-152 toward Hillsboro Turn right onto NM-152 S and follow for 51.1 miles. Turn right onto NM-35 N and continue for 13 miles. Find us on the left.
Address
3951 NM-35
Mimbres, NM
Coordinates
32.95904093211066 N
108.03559705949215 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Toilets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 56 min from Las Cruces
- 2 hrs 38 min from El Paso
- 3 hrs 25 min from Sierra Vista
- 3 hrs 38 min from Albuquerque