Armijo Springs Rd. (FR 854) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Armijo Springs Rd. (FR 854) in NM
Road corridorGila NF, Quemado Ranger District
42 mi from Eagar
Maps 7,809 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Agua Fria Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 9 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
- Water crossings 1.5, 1.9, 2.2 and 2.3 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Armijo Spring lies 0.1 mi off.
- Agua Fria Mountain stands 1,024 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–66°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.