4066 Z in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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4066 Z in NM

Gila NF, Black Range Ranger District
7,079 ft
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A 17.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Catron County, NM.

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

All 17.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 15.1 of the 17.6 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing at the start of the road.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. The nearest town, Little Walnut Village, is 47 mi off.

September normals 44–77°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Black Canyon Campground - Upper in NMCampground21.1miBlack Canyon Campground - Lower in NMCampground21.2miForks Campground in NMCampground22.1miGrapevine Campground in NMCampground22.3miEast Fork RD (FR 528) in NMDispersed Camping22.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Gila National Forest, Black Range 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?