Cracker Barrel in NM -- Overnight RV Parking in New Mexico

Most locations keep a few marked spaces behind the building for buses and RVs, first-come and free for a night, meant for people stopping to eat. No hookups, water, or dump; whether overnight is honored comes down to the manager and local ordinance, so call ahead.

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as fully maintained, paved.

Night skies measure Bortle 8 -- a city sky. Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Sandia Mountains stands 5,416 ft above the site, 8.5 miles east.