Terry (FR 09506) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
Terry (FR 09506) in NM
A 9.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Chaves County, NM. The road serves amazing view.
Lincoln National Forest, Guadalupe Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 45 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.
All 9.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 7, 7.5, 7.8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.4, 8.8 and 9.1 miles in.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.3 miles off. West Cow Water Storage lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Atoka, is 45 mi off.
September normals 54–77°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Lincoln National Forest, Guadalupe Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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