CRE400-1: Texas Hill in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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CRE400-1: Texas Hill in NM

Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad

31 mi from Atoka

Maps 4,634 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.9–3.9 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • All 8.7 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.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.7 miles 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 45–75°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.