Tep North (FR 90) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tep North (FR 90) in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Glenwood Ranger District

33 mi from Morenci

Maps 5,324 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.9–6.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Gila National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Little Round Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 3.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Hells Here Tank lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Whiterocks Mountain stands 3,497 ft above the map pin, 7.0 miles northwest.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 39–75°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.