4055 J in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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4055 J in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Glenwood Ranger District

26 mi from Clifton

Maps 6,014 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 8.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 3,100 ft over 8.6 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 26%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
  • Juniper Flat Tanks lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Come-alive Ridge stands 808 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles north.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 46–71°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.