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USFSCibola National Forest and Grasslands · New Mexico

Fourth Of July Campground

Campground and Picnic Area This site is open for day use or overnight camping.
Sites0all reservable
Elev.7,589ft
Comf.n/a
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Albuquerque1h40real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

Sits at 7,589 ft. Within about 4 miles: 16 named hiking routes, 5 peaks.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Albuquerque
57 mi
1h40
02
Santa Fe
90 mi
2h26
By drive time
Albuquerque · 1h40Santa Fe · 2h26Camp

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
16
Trail segments
49
Peaks
5

Water & Access

Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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