Fence Tank Road (FR 4054) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Fence Tank Road (FR 4054) in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Glenwood Ranger District

25 mi from Morenci

Maps 6,529 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Webster Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 6.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Webster Mountain stands 978 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles west.
  • Webster Spring lies 0.4 mi off.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 45–71°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.