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Sierra Vista - Back Side Dispersed
Sierra Vista - Back Side Dispersed, near Las Cruces, New Mexico, offers a serene escape into nature for those looking to unwind. This location is all about the great outdoors, with plenty of space to set up camp and enjoy the stunning views.
The area is perfect for self-sufficient campers, as it lacks many amenities, but that’s part of its charm. Visitors have noted that the best sites are further back, so don’t hesitate to venture deeper into the area for a more secluded experience. As one camper put it, “Go as far as possible. The best sites are furthest from the entrance.”
With no drinking water or electric hookups, it’s essential to come prepared with all your supplies. Campers have appreciated the rugged terrain and the opportunity to enjoy campfires under the stars, making it a great spot for those who love a bit of adventure. The trails around the area provide excellent hiking opportunities, and you might even catch some great views of the surrounding mountains.
While the lack of facilities means you’ll need to be ready for a bit of roughing it, the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it worth it. If you’re looking for a quiet getaway where you can truly connect with nature, Sierra Vista - Back Side Dispersed is a solid choice.
Location
Sierra Vista - Back Side Dispersed is located in New Mexico
Coordinates
32.31721646 N
106.62738767 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
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
- 23 min from Las Cruces
- 53 min from El Paso
- 3 hrs 11 min from Albuquerque
- 3 hrs 53 min from Sierra Vista
