Cabezon Peak Wilderness Dispersed Camping Area
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Cabezon Peak Wilderness Dispersed Camping Area in New Mexico offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife viewing.
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Summary
The area is first-come, first-served and has no amenities, so campers must bring their own water and supplies. There are several campsites available, each with a fire ring and access to trails. The best time to visit is in the fall or spring when temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Cabezon Peak Wilderness Dispersed
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Ignacio Chavez SMA Dispersed
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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