Dry Starkweather Canyon (FR 4042 N) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Dry Starkweather Canyon (FR 4042 N) in NM
Road corridorGila NF, Reserve Ranger District
38 mi from Eagar
Maps 6,168 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
Rough
- All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Starkweather Spring.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Griffen Spring lies 0.2 mi off.
- Monument Mountain stands 2,232 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 36–71°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.