Best Dispersed Camping near White Rock, NM

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Best Dispersed Sites Near White Rock, New Mexico (40)

    1. Sante Fe National Forest BLM-Road 62 Dispersed

    41 Reviews
    Santa Fe, NM
    10 miles

    "This is dispersed camping with mostly RVs, some vans, and a few tents and teepees. There are no hookups but near the entrance there is a building with two enclosed bathrooms."

    "It's a great area with flat sites and close proximity to Santa Fe. The dirt road is not too long and not bad at all. There were a bunch of campers there but it didnt feel crowded."

    2. Santa Fe BLM Dispersed Campsite

    26 Reviews
    Santa Fe, NM
    10 miles

    "As you drive down the road the BLM land is clearly identified by the 14 day camping limit signs."

    "I was towing a Uhaul cross country so needed some place close-ish to the free way and with an easily accessible road: this location had both."

    3. Pajarito Springs (Dispersed)

    14 Reviews
    Los Alamos, NM
    10 miles

    "We were just looking for a place to crash in our SUV before going to Bandelier National Monument in the morning and continuing on our road trip."

    "Along the entire length of this road dispersed camping is allowed."

    4. Caja Del Rio Dispersed Camping

    8 Reviews
    Santa Fe, NM
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 438-5300

    "A gorgeous and vast dispersed campground just a short drive from Santa Fe."

    "20 mins from Sata Fe, lots of open roads and land for dispersed camping. Can get a bit crowded and hard to find a spot away from people, but plenty of room."

    5. American Springs

    3 Reviews
    Los Alamos, NM
    10 miles

    "Probably not a must have, but I highly recommend a four-wheel-drive high clearance to get back into the camp spots here, but there are a handful of spots."

    "Great spot once you make the steep road up!!! We camped close to the entrance. We explored and found some amazing sites further back"

    6. Dispersed on 4 - Fenton Lake State Park

    14 Reviews
    Jemez Springs, NM
    24 miles
    Website

    "All along the dirt road were pull offs and if you choose to go to the right side campsites you will end up at one of the fire rings with an incredible view of the canyon below."

    "We stayed on the edge of the cliff at the far back right side of the campsite and it was easily one of the top 5 locations that we have camped at."

    7. Top of New Mexico - Dispersed Site

    35 Reviews
    Placitas, NM
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 761-8700

    "Great little find for a quick place to car camp while driving through Albuquerque without going too far out of the way."

    "When you first arrive to the end of the road and the beginning of the public land - you have the option to go left, straight, or right."

    8. Camp May Road

    1 Review
    Los Alamos, NM
    10 miles

    9. FR376 Dispersed

    9 Reviews
    Jemez Springs, NM
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 438-5300

    "This area has multiple free camping spaces. If you follow the road, you can find the prefect camping for you. We saw from damp camping areas to big groups spaces."

    "This camp spot is one of the best free camp sites in New Mexico. Would definitely go again. Highly recommend to anyone who loves to camp and drive four wheelers"

    10. Forest Road 102 Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Tesuque, NM
    21 miles
    Website

    "We took this road to get to a hike and saw several people camping off the road or a ways up a hill where rhey had walked in. We saw limited places so be ready for first come first serve."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near White Rock, NM

174 Reviews of 40 White Rock Campgrounds



Guide to White Rock

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near White Rock, New Mexico, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. Enjoy the freedom of choosing your own spot while exploring the stunning landscapes of the Santa Fe National Forest.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near White Rock

  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to scenic trails, especially around Pajarito Springs (Dispersed), where you can find secluded spaces and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • For those looking to unwind, Caja Del Rio Dispersed Camping offers a peaceful environment perfect for stargazing and enjoying quiet evenings by the fire.
  • Wildlife watchers can spot various animals in their natural habitat, particularly near Dispersed on 4 - Fenton Lake State Park, where the serene surroundings attract diverse species.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near White Rock, New Mexico

  • Always pack out what you pack in; many areas, like Santa Fe BLM Dispersed Campsite, have reported issues with trash left behind by campers, so be a responsible visitor.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities; for instance, Sante Fe National Forest BLM-Road 62 Dispersed has no electric hookups or drinking water, so bring your supplies.
  • Check for local regulations regarding campfires, as some spots may have restrictions. For example, American Springs has specific guidelines that campers should follow.

Best Attractions for Dispersed Campers

  • The stunning views at Forest Road 102 Dispersed make it a great spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • If you're looking for a more adventurous experience, Dispersed on 4 - Fenton Lake State Park is known for its rugged terrain, ideal for those with 4x4 vehicles.
  • For a unique experience, consider visiting Caja Del Rio Dispersed Camping, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the forest while being close to the vibrant culture of Santa Fe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near White Rock, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near White Rock, NM is Sante Fe National Forest BLM-Road 62 Dispersed with a 4.2-star rating from 41 reviews.

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