USDA Forest Service · New Mexico

Skyline Fc

USDA Forest Service · New Mexico, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
8,996 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
SKYLINE CAMPGROUND (NFSR 00117 A) · native material · high clearance vehicles

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US Forest Service campground. 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
January39°23°5°51°11 of 11
February44°24°1°59°11 of 11
March50°28°18°70°11 of 11
April59°36°23°71°9 of 11
May66°43°30°79°1 of 11
June77°51°36°85°0 of 11
July76°53°47°86°0 of 11
August73°52°44°82°0 of 11
September69°48°35°77°0 of 11
October61°39°26°71°4 of 10
November52°31°14°62°9 of 10
December45°25°16°57°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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