FR 415 — Leaving Tesuque Reservation in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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FR 415 — Leaving Tesuque Reservation in NM

Santa Fe NF, Espanola Ranger District
6,857 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Santa Fe County, NM.

Santa Fe National Forest, Espanola Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 45 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

A pond lies 0.3 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Tesuque Peak stands 5,170 ft above the site, 8.3 miles east. The nearest town, Tesuque, is 1.2 mi off.

September normals 48–77°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Santa Fe National Forest, Espanola 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?