El Malpais National Monument, NM
Camping

The monument does not have an established campground. Primitive camping is allowed and all overnight use requires a free backcountry permit available from El Malpais Information Center. There are developed RV campgrounds in Grants and there is one on NM 53 near El Morro National Monument. The US Forest Service, Mt. Taylor Ranger District, operates campgrounds in the Grants, NM area.