USFS · Campground · Dispersed · Free
Generally, open May to October as weather and conditions allow. Dispersed Campground in an open setting with views of the canyon. Access to Toiyabe Crest tiol Recreation Trail by the San Juan Trailhead. County Road 21 intersects, and in places follows, the Austin-Grantville Stage Route (1861-1866)
From the USFS.
Yes. San Juan Cua Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS. It is a dispersed area, so there are no hookups, no water and no trash service unless a report below says otherwise.
31 miles south of Austin via SR 722, County Road 21 and FR 016
Dogs must be on a leash at campground. Certified weed free hay required.
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.