Sacramento RD

Facility · New Mexico ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Lincoln National Forest (NF) · Open Access

8,326 ft
Elevation

The Sacramento Ranger District offers many different recreation opportunities for all seasons.

Scenic Viewing

Winter Sports

Picnicking

Group Picnicking

Camping

Group Camping

Dispersed or "road-side" camping:  

You may drive to park your RV no more than 300' from an open road designated for such use. Please check with one of our offices to obtain a free Motor Vehicle Use Map which details exactly what roads you are allowed to disperse camp along. Most roads, outside of US and State Highways are available for this use.  Please be mindful that there are many private land inholdings within the Forest and these lands are not available for camping.

Trails:

We offer trails ranging in use from hiking, pack/saddle, mountain biking, motorcycle riding and ATV riding (less than 50" in width).  Most side-by-sides are greater than 50" in width and exceed a weight limit, these can be enjoyed on our dirt roads.

There is little to no water available in many places so please bring what you need and be safe.

Getting there

32.83630, -105.66270 · 32°50'10.7"N 105°39'45.7"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in1.31.61.70.80.91.65.44.82.82.01.52.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Sacramento RD

Can you reserve a site at Sacramento RD?
No. Sacramento RD is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Sacramento RD

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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