Dispersed
Johnson Mesa Campground
NM
Dispersed camping — confirm current rules
This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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Managed by Dispersed/Primitive
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- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
About
Johnson Mesa is a dispersed camping area located east of Las Vegas on NM 65 and FR 153. Facilities: vaulted toilets, tables and grills. NO potable water available.
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Campground Rules
- Campfire rules vary by season + location — verify current fire restrictions with the managing agency before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Johnson Mesa Campground

Hermit Peak Trail
New Mexico
8.1 mi3,734 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Hermit Peak to Porvenir Divide Trails Loop
New Mexico
22.6 mi6,657 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Hermits Ridge
New Mexico
0.9 mi925 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Lone Pine Mesa
New Mexico
3.1 mi1,703 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Osha Medio
New Mexico
5.1 mi1,204 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Sky Line
New Mexico
43.1 mi6,798 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the New Mexico hunting page
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