4060 T in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
4060 T in NM
A 23.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Catron County, NM.
Gila National Forest, Reserve Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 23.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (23.3 miles). Climbs 5,000 ft over 23.3 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 10.3 and 17.5 miles in.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Corner Mountain stands 1,774 ft above the site, 2.8 miles southeast. Oak Spring lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Clifton, is 49 mi off.
September normals 45–70°F, 3.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Gila National Forest, Reserve Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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