Free Camping Collection
Dispersed Camping
West Mesa Conservation Area
CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BY
West Mesa Conservation Area offers a landscape characterized by flat terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Lincoln National Forest and the historic town of Lincoln, known for its connection to Billy the Kid.
Drive Time
Presented by
- 2 hrs 24 min from Las Cruces, NM
- 2 hrs 30 min from Albuquerque, NM
- 2 hrs 31 min from El Paso, TX
- 2 hrs 53 min from Santa Fe, NM
Location
West Mesa Conservation Area is located in New Mexico
Coordinates
33.51746747063381 N
105.51466654767344 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 11/14/25
VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 16 usersLast on 11/19/25
AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 11/14/25
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 16 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Fires
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.
