US Forest ServiceFreeSanta Fe National Forest
Jemez Mountains Dispersed
Jemez Springs, New Mexico, New Mexico8,134 ft🗓 May–Oct
About this site
Dispersed camping in Santa Fe NF near the Jemez Mountains. Valles Caldera nearby, excellent birding and elk country.
Peak season temperatures
78°F
Avg high
50°F
Avg low
Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.
Wildlife in the area
Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.
Jemez Mountains SalamanderMexican Spotted OwlRainbow TroutSouthwestern Fence Lizard
Activities
HikingWildlife ViewingBirdwatchingPhotography
Amenities
Fire RingCreek Nearby
Site types
TentCar Camp
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- US Forest Service
- Managing unit
- Santa Fe National Forest
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- May–Oct
- Elevation
- 8,134 ft
- Peak temps
- 50°–78°F
- Rating
- 4.3 (29)
- Coordinates
- 35.8234, -106.7012
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First come, first served. No reservation system. Verify current conditions and fire restrictions with the land manager before visiting.
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