Red Stone (FR 560) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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Red Stone (FR 560) in NM

Gila NF, Glenwood Ranger District
8,558 ft
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A stretch of dirt National Forest road in Catron County, NM. The road serves Spring Mountain.

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

All 0 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Spring Mountain stands 1,139 ft above the site, 1.0 miles northwest. The nearest town, Clifton, is 40 mi off.

September normals 44–68°F, 3.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Gila National Forest, Glenwood 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?