Forest Road 151 provides access to Rio Chama takeout points at Chavez Canyon and Big Eddy for boaters completing float trips on the Rio Chama Wild and Scenic River.

Note that FR 151 may be hazardous when wet and is not recommended for travel during poor conditions.

The road also provides access to Rio Chama Campground's small group sites, which offer river access, picnicking, and fishing opportunities with basic facilities (vault toilets, fire rings, no drinking water).