4045 L in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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4045 L in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Reserve Ranger District

53 mi from Little Walnut Village

17 mi off US 180 (straight line)

Maps 7,834 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Gila National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Elk Mountain.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • The Rock Tank Number Two shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
  • Elk Mountain stands 593 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping for a period longer than 14 days within any consecutive 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–65°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.