Sawtooth (FR 6A) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District

29 mi from Alamo

Maps 8,000 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days

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All 13.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Near Castle Dome.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
A cattle guard 10.3 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 11.1: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Sawtooth Tank lies 1.1 mi off.
Sawtooth Mountains stands 1,037 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles northwest.

This Order imposes a 14-day stay limit; places restrictions on alcoholic beverage consumption and parking; and bans public nudity.
Camping rules

October normals 34–64°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Sawtooth (FR 6A) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access