Las Dispensas (FR 637) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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Las Dispensas (FR 637) in NM

Santa Fe NF, Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District
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A 4.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in San Miguel County, NM. The road serves Hermit Peak.

Santa Fe National Forest, Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 45 days.

All 4.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (4.7 miles). Winds through 7 switchbacks.

Hermit Peak stands 2,541 ft above the site, 2.1 miles west. Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.3 miles off. The nearest town, Las Vegas, is 14 mi off.

September normals 43–72°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
El Porvenir Campground in NMCampground3.3miE.V. Long Campground in NMCampground4.3miJohnson Mesa Campground in NMCampground6.0miMineral Hill (FR 18) in NMForest Road Road7.5miWalmart Supercenter in NMStore Lot Parking12.4mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Santa Fe National Forest, Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?