Lower 9 Mile (FR 341) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
Lower 9 Mile (FR 341) in NM
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 0.4-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Bernalillo County, NM. The road serves Nine Mile Picnic Ground.
0.2 of the 0.4 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Paved the whole way in (0.4 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Gates 0 and 0.3 miles in. A locked gate 0.1 miles in.
Sandia Mountains stands 1,471 ft above the site, 1.4 miles southwest. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Capulin Spring lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Sandia Heights, is 4.6 mi off.
September normals 44–70°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov