Old Government Trail   It's a long drive from Silver City to Old Government Trail but trails like these are great. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while and Old Government Trail in Sierra County, New Mexico is the outdoors at it's best. New Mexico is a great place for hikers. Hiking trails are all over the Black Range, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. Old Government Trail is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Iron Creek Campground     is a perfect local campground. When you're here at Old Government Trail it's always fun to pop by City of Rocks State Park; unsurprisingly, A tour to West Railroad Canyon is always fun. There are plenty of folks from Hillsboro here at Old Government Trail. There's so much to do here at Old Government Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Wrights Cabin Campground is a splendid place for that. Not much rain falls here at Old Government Trail. The month with most of the rain is July, and April is when it's the driest. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Old Government Trail. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 50's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Old Government Trail temperatures sink to the 10's.   Be the first to review Old Government Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Old Government Trail.   Campgrounds Near Old Government Trail: Wrights Cabin Campground, Grant County , 2 miles away Iron Creek Campground, Grant County , 3 miles away Emory Pass Vista Campground, Sierra County , 3 miles away Railroad Campground, Grant County , 3 miles away Upper Gallinas Campground, Grant County , 4 miles away   Public Lands Near Old Government Trail: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, Silver City - NM , 35 miles away City of Rocks State Park, New Mexico , 24 miles away Percha Dam State Park, New Mexico , 34 miles away Caballo Lake State Park, New Mexico , 37 miles away   Hotels Near Old Government Trail: Rodeway Inn Silver City, Silver City , 33 miles away Holiday Inn Express SILVER CITY, Silver City , 33 miles away Econo Lodge Silver City, Silver City , 34 miles away Comfort Inn Near Gila National Forest, Silver City , 34 miles away Murray Hotel, Silver City , 35 miles away