4034 G in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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4034 G in NM

Gila NF, Quemado Ranger District
7,663 ft
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A 45.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Catron County, NM.

Gila National Forest, Quemado Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 45.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (45.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 35, 36.7 and 38 miles in.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. Gallo Peak stands 1,579 ft above the site, 3.4 miles northeast. The nearest town, Eagar, is 37 mi off.

September normals 41–76°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Gila National Forest, Quemado Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?