Is Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM free to camp at?

Yes — Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM is free dispersed camping managed by the US Forest Service. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM open?

Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM is open Apr-Nov. Verify current conditions with the US Forest Service before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

The maximum stay at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM is 14 days. This is enforced by the US Forest Service.

What is the elevation at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM sits at approximately 6,208 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 61°F and 83°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

Wildlife commonly observed near Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM includes: Swainson's Hawk, White-crowned Sparrow, Antillean Turkey Vulture, Mourning Dove, Green-winged Teal, Snow Goose.

What activities are available at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

Popular activities at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM: Wildlife watching, Fishing, OHV.

Do I need a permit to camp at Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM is dispersed camping on US Forest Service land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the US Forest Service for current requirements.

How do I get to Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM?

Kiowa National Grassland Camp NM is located at coordinates 36.4534, -103.8034 near Kiowa National Grassland, Clayton NM. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.