Dispersed camping enthusiasts can access Louis Tank North Camp via forest roads in Carson National Forest, where the US Forest Service manages this drive-in site near the Colorado border. The campground sits approximately 13 miles from Antonito, providing a base for exploring the surrounding national forest terrain.
Campers seeking developed amenities will find better options at Rio de los Pinos Campground, located southeast of this dispersed area. The forest setting offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, though visitors should come prepared with their own water and waste disposal plans typical of dispersed camping locations.
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Map & DirectionsLouis Tank North Camp is located in New Mexico near Antonito
Coordinates
36.99044086 N
106.2277981 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
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.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 2 hrs 10 min from Santa Fe, NM
- 2 hrs 45 min from Pueblo, CO
- 2 hrs 56 min from Farmington, NM
- 2 hrs 59 min from Albuquerque, NM



