Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead

Facility · New Mexico ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Gila National Forest (NF) · Open Access

9,575 ft
Elevation

Trailhead for Pretty Canyon Trail #121.  This trailhead is a small pullout parking spot along Forest Road 152 (McKnight Rd.) across from the start of the Pretty Canyon Trail.  McKnight - #79 Black Range Crest Trailhead, just 0.3 mile further down the McKnight Rd. has much more parking space.

Getting there

33.02654, -107.84914 · 33°1'35.6"N 107°50'56.9"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in1.21.30.80.60.61.35.05.32.51.21.31.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead?
No. Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Pretty Canyon #121 Trailhead

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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