The Manzano WSA is under consideration for addition to the Manzano Wilderness managed by the Cibola National Forest.
Maybe — confirm before you go.
This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
- Fee type Fee unknown — The fee structure here is unconfirmed.
- Source Official / Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Check
- Official pagewww.blm.gov ↗
- Contact 505-761-8700
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Manzano Wilderness Study Area — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?
Maybe — This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — trails here include Encino Trail, Manzano Crest Trail, Old Bosque Trail, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
Nearby sites
Cibola National Forest and Grasslands
CheckThis Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
NPS Photo / Daniel Leifheit National Park Service Petroglyph National Monument
ConfirmedFree entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
