USDA Forest Service · New Mexico

Buzzard Park

USDA Forest Service · New Mexico, United States

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Elevation
6,946 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
NFSR 310B1 · native material · high clearance vehicles
Activities
Camping, General Day

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US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January34°12°-6°48°11 of 11
February38°16°-7°53°11 of 11
March47°25°1°73°11 of 11
April60°31°22°74°11 of 11
May72°41°31°83°2 of 11
June84°52°41°95°0 of 11
July88°58°47°95°0 of 11
August85°56°49°92°0 of 11
September77°50°35°87°0 of 11
October64°36°27°74°7 of 10
November52°27°1°62°10 of 10
December39°12°-8°51°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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