4083 T in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
4083 T in NM
A 32.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Grant County, NM.
Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 32.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (32.4 miles). Climbs 2,200 ft over 32.4 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 28%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 27 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A cattle guard 14.3 miles in.
Watson Mountain stands 2,712 ft above the site, 3.3 miles north. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. Gila River runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Little Walnut Village, is 21 mi off.
September normals 54–86°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Gila National Forest, Silver City Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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