Section 5 Tank (FR 4054 U) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Section 5 Tank (FR 4054 U) in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Glenwood Ranger District

33 mi from Clifton

Maps 4,991 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Racetrack Mesa.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hollimon Tank lies 0.4 mi off.
  • Nabours Mountain stands 4,184 ft above the map pin, 8.5 miles southeast.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 40–76°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.