Crc 28&30: N Seven Rivers - Chaves Count Part in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Crc 28&30: N Seven Rivers - Chaves Count Part in NM

Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad

14 mi from Atoka

Maps 3,307 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.4, 3–4.6, 6.5–7.3 and 10.2–11 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Carlsbad Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 11.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Cattle guards at the start of the road and 2.4 and 6.9 miles along it.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • A reservoir lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping is generally allowed on public lands in New Mexico for no more than a period of 14 days within any period of 28 consecutive days. The 14-day limit may be reached either through a number of separate visits or through 14 days of continuous overnight occupation during the 28-day period. After this time period, you must relocate to another site at least 25 miles away.…Camping is prohibited within 900 feet of any developed water source such as a guzzler or watering trough
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 48–79°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.