usfsnational forest
Johnson Mesa Campground
usfs · NM
- fuel station11 mi
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About
JohnsonMesa 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.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 11 mi
fuel station
Chacon Gas
- 15 mi
grocery
Walmart Supercenter
- 2.7 mi
trailhead
Burro Basin Trailhead
- 3.8 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 0.7 mi
recreation site
Big Pine
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: JOHNSON VISTA in Santa Fe National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- NM
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

