Tent Rocks BLM Dispersed

Bureau of Land ManagementFree CampingNear Albuquerque, New Mexico

Desert dispersed camping near Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks. Volcanic formations and colorful badlands. Early morning light on the tent rock formations is extraordinary.

Coordinates
35.6800, -106.4100
Land Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Elevation
5,800 ft
Max Stay
14 days
Cell Service
weak
Water Available
No - pack all water

Access Notes

BLM roads off NM-22. 2WD OK for main areas. Tribal land borders, stay on BLM parcels.

Free Camping near Albuquerque

Tent Rocks BLM Dispersed is one of the closest free dispersed camping options to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Located on Bureau of Land Management land at 5,800 feet elevation, this spot offers a no-cost alternative to developed campgrounds in the area. No reservation is required.

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