Agency-listedBLM · dispersedFree
Cebolla Wilderness Area
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · NM · 34.72613, -107.89601
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USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Cebolla Wilderness Area
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,289 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Cebolla Wilderness AreaNIFC · 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 Cebolla Wilderness Area · Bureau of Land Management · NM
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel26 mi
- GGrocery26 mi
- @Mail27 mi
- EVEV fast charger28 mi
- RxPharmacy28 mi
- MMechanic29 mi
- WWater30 mi
- HHardware30 mi
- +Urgent care30 mi
- LLaundry32 mi
- ShShower41 mi
- DDump42 mi
- PPropane43 mi
- AAir-up58 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 30-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 26 mi out.
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 — Cebolla Wilderness Area
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management · dispersed
Elevation
7,289 ft
State
NM
Coordinates
34.72613, -107.89601
Cost
Free · no fee, per the land manager's own page (blm.gov, read 2026-09-19)
Nearby & resupply — around Cebolla Wilderness Area · Bureau of Land Management · NM (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townHughes Place · ~7.3 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~25.9 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesSkyway Travel Center · ~25.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicAcoma-Canoncito-Laguna Service Unit · ~30.0 mi
EV charging — from Cebolla Wilderness Area · Bureau of Land Management · NM — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger27.9 mi straight-line N — Walmart 2652 (Grants, NM) · Electrify America · CHAdeMO, CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 6 within 50 · 52 within 100 · 101 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)31.6 mi — Milan, NM - Tesla Supercharger, Milan
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)33.9 mi — PARKING L-EAST PARKING L-EAST, Paraje, NM · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · 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 123052 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Cebolla Wilderness Area · Bureau of Land Management · NM — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletThe Narrows · ~7.7 mi N · BLM
- RestroomNarrows Picnic Area · ~7.8 mi N · NPS
- Vault / pit toiletThe Narrows Near Group Shelter · ~7.9 mi N · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletLa Ventana Arch Duplex Vault Toilet · ~10.1 mi N · BLM
Open Cebolla Wilderness Area elsewhere
Other camps near Cebolla Wilderness Area
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Joe Skeen Malpais Campground~15.6 mi
- El Malpais National Conservation Area~17.6 mi
- Chain Of Craters Backcountry Byway~21.8 mi
How we know this — Cebolla Wilderness Area
Fee note
No fee, per the BLM page, read 19 Sep 2026: "None. Facilities There is no drinking water or restrooms in the wilderness area. Lobo Canyon Trail: a narrow 1.5 mile out and back trail that leads to a series of petroglyphs and gorgeous rock features. Nearby Amenities" https://www.blm.gov/visit/cebolla-wilderness-area
Source
Bureau of Land Management recreation data
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
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up). | No fee 2026-09-19: "None. Facilities There is no drinking water or restrooms in the wilderness area. Lobo Canyon Trail: a narrow 1.5 mile out and back trail that leads to a series of petroglyphs and gorgeous rock features. Nearby Amenities" Source: https://www.blm.gov/visit/cebolla-wilderness-area (worker_W, statement verified on that page).
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 Cebolla Wilderness Area
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 — Cebolla Wilderness Area
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Getting unstuck →All field notes →
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