Mesa Del Medio (FR 99) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mesa Del Medio (FR 99) in NM

Road corridorSanta Fe NF, Coyote Ranger District

18 mi from Los Alamos

Maps 9,954 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Santa Fe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 7/1–5/14Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 5.7 of this road’s 12.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 5.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Cerro del Grant.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Pavo Spring lies 0.3 mi off.

Rules

  • Please keep your campsite at least 100 feet from streams and lakes, including riverbanks or areas next to bodies of water.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–54°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.