Means (BLM CRE 772) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Means (BLM CRE 772) in NM
Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad
15 mi from Carlsbad
Maps 3,461 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.8–1.3, 1.8–2.9, 5.2–5.5, 6.3–7.1, 8.3–9.8 and 12.2–13.2 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Rough
- All 13.5 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, graded dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Cattle guards 0.1, 0.2, 1.5 and 6.3 miles along the road.
- A water crossing 4.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 0.6: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 3.0 miles off.
- A pond lies 1.2 mi 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 48–79°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.