FR 4085 — Fierro Hill in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 4085 — Fierro Hill in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Silver City Ranger District

7.4 mi from Santa Clara

Maps 7,187 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Gila National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 320 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Posito Spring lies 0.8 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping for a period longer than 14 days within any consecutive 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 40–68°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.