Ring To Beatty (FR 1914) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ring To Beatty (FR 1914) in NM

Road corridorCarson NF, Questa Ranger District

23 mi from Questa

Maps 8,581 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Carson National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.
  • A cattle guard 1.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Baldy Mountain stands 3,861 ft above the map pin, 6.8 miles south.

Rules

  • Most of the Carson National Forest is open to dispersed camping, which is when you camp away from developed facilities and associated amenities (e.g. bathrooms, picnic tables, fire rings). This includes car camping and backpacking.…Permits are currently not required for dispersed camping, including for backpacking or entering wilderness areas.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–59°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.