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Dispersed Camping

Forest Road 76

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Forest Road 76 in New Mexico offers a dispersed camping experience surrounded by rugged terrain. Temperatures can range from 20°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Valles Caldera National Preserve and Bandelier National Monument.

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Detours Nearby

LOCAL FAVORITES PRESENTED BY

Jemez Dispersed

42 min away

Oak Point Campground

53 min away

Drive Time

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1 hr 25 min from Santa Fe, NM
1 hr 41 min from Albuquerque, NM
1 hr 54 min from Farmington, NM
4 hrs 22 min from Pueblo, CO

Location

Forest Road 76 is located in New Mexico

Coordinates

36.19875669 N
106.7719466 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site

Site Types

Tent Sites
Dispersed

Features

For Campers

Pets

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.

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MATTHEW R.

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Reviewed Nov. 24, 2025

Snow late November

Arrived on a Sunday evening in late November. Road in good shape and easy access for my car. Several side roads/logging roads within the first mile so looked like many good possibilities. Then heavy snow started and accumulated fast so I left. In dry summer months seems like it’d be ideal.

Month of VisitNovember