Mckittrick Hill (BLM CA 94) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Mckittrick Hill (BLM CA 94) in NM
Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad
11 mi from La Huerta
Maps 3,365 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.8–5.1 and 6.7–7.3 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 9.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
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
Climate averages
October normals 48–78°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.