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Coyote Ranger District
6 mi northwest of Coyote, NM · Verizon 4G
About Coyote Ranger District
The [Coyote Ranger District](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5369639.pdf) Office is located along NM State Highway 96 approximately 21 miles from the Junction of SH 84 & SH 96. The Coyote Ranger District contains approximately 265,100 acres, of which 24% is designated wilderness, and semi-primitive in nature. Elevation ranges from 10,600 feet in the spruce-fir forests and high mountain meadows of the San Pedro Parks Wilderness to 6,200 feet along the Rio Chama Wild and Scenic corridor as well as the Chama River Canyon Wilderness.
- Managed by: Santa Fe National Forest, FS
- Where: 6 mi northwest of Coyote, NM · 36.18579, -106.6981
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Admin | Horse | at camp | 0.6 mi |
| FR 308C | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.5 mi |
| FR 308CB | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Jaspe | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Continental Divide Nat Scenic | Horse | 1.6 mi | 44.1 mi |
| Questa Navajo | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 2.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Resumidero Camping Area 5.6 mi
- Rio Puerco Campground 6.1 mi
- Coyote Canyon Camping Area 8.7 mi
- Rio Chama Campground 11.8 mi
- Rio De Las Vacas Campground 14.4 mi
- Clear Creek Campground 14.9 mi