Bill Evans Lake

Fishing, primitive camping.

Getting There & Details

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35 miles northwest of Silver City via US-180
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More Things to Do

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Bear Canyon Reservoir

Fishing, recreational facilities.

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Faywood Hot Springs

Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/RV camping, day use.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Fort Bayard

1863 U.S. Infantry post, once housed Buffalo Soldiers. Original officers' quarters still in use.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Fort Bayard Wildlife Refuge

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