Santa Fe National Forest Dispersed
U.S. Forest ServiceFree CampingNear Santa Fe, New Mexico
Dispersed camping in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains above Santa Fe. Mixed conifer forest at elevation with trailhead access to the Pecos Wilderness. Cool respite from desert heat.
Coordinates
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U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
9,200 ft
Max Stay
14 days
Cell Service
weak
Water Available
No - pack all water
Location
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Santa Fe National Forest Dispersed is one of the closest free dispersed camping options to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Located on U.S. Forest Service land at 9,200 feet elevation, this spot offers a no-cost alternative to developed campgrounds in the area. No reservation is required.