Tajique Canyon (FR 55) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
Tajique Canyon (FR 55) in NM
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 9.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Torrance County, NM. The road serves Albuquerque Trailhead.
5 of the 9.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 5 of the 9.2 miles in are dirt. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 5.8 miles in.
A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Bosque Peak stands 1,555 ft above the site, 2.2 miles west. Ojito Los Burros Spring lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Meadow Lake, is 10 mi off.
September normals 45–74°F, 2.7″ 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