FR 2550 — Lookout Point in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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FR 2550 — Lookout Point in NM

Gila NF, Silver City Ranger District
7,233 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.4-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 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles). Climbs 70 ft over 0.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Tadpole Ridge stands 1,372 ft above the site, 2.8 miles southwest. The nearest town, Little Walnut Village, is 12 mi off.

September normals 49–75°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

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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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?