Reserve Parking (FR 21) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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Reserve Parking (FR 21) in NM

Gila NF, Reserve Ranger District
5,827 ft
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Overnight camping allowedEASY
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A 0.1-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Catron County, NM. The road serves Pollies Spring.

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

0.1 of the 0.1 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (0.1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. Monument Mountain stands 2,573 ft above the site, 5.8 miles northwest. The nearest town, Eagar, is 40 mi off.

September normals 4582°F, 2.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Gila National Forest, Reserve Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?