Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirm
Bosque Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · NM · 34.76270, -106.40385
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain

Aerial — USGS / NAIP

Weather outlook — at Bosque Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,566 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Bosque CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Bosque Campground · Cibola National Forest · NM
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery7 mi
- AAir-up7 mi
- @Mail7 mi
- DDump11 mi
- FFuel15 mi
- WWater16 mi
- RxPharmacy17 mi
- MMechanic17 mi
- +Urgent care17 mi
- HHardware17 mi
- LLaundry17 mi
- EVEV fast charger20 mi
- OOutfitter22 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 7 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Bosque Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
8,566 ft
State
NM
Coordinates
34.76270, -106.40385
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Bosque Campground · Cibola National Forest · NM (OpenStreetMap)
- Water feature4th of July Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townChaves Place · ~2.2 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelSpeedway · ~17.0 mi
- Propane / LPGPropane · ~24.1 mi
- GroceriesRay's One Stop · ~6.6 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~17.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicMountainair Family Health Center · ~18.9 mi
- HardwareRAKS Building Supply, Inc. · ~18.3 mi
EV charging — from Bosque Campground · Cibola National Forest · NM — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger20.1 mi straight-line W — Los Lunas Pavilions Shopping Center · FCN · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach15 within 25 mi · 38 within 50 · 85 within 100 · 129 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.8 mi — Siesta Hills, Albuquerque
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO24.3 mi — LHM CASA CHEVY LHM CASA CHEV, Albuquerque
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)20.5 mi — Melloy Ford, Los Lunas, NM (at a car dealership) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2025-12-12 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 421129 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Bosque Campground · Cibola National Forest · NM — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBosque · ~0.9 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFourth Of July · ~2.4 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFourth Of July · ~2.4 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletAlbuquerque · ~2.8 mi NE · USFS
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Other camps near Bosque Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Bosque~0.9 mi
- Fourth Of July~2.4 mi · fee
- Fourth of July Campground~2.4 mi · fee
- Tajique Campground~4.3 mi
The unit that manages Bosque Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Bosque Campground are set by Cibola National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Bosque Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
no road or trail found nearby — check manually
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Bosque Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Bosque Campground
When the high country opens →Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dispersed camping tips →All field notes →
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