Gold Nugget (FR 4083 Z) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Gold Nugget (FR 4083 Z) in NM
Road corridorGila NF, Silver City Ranger District
4.6 mi from Little Walnut Village
Maps 6,865 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Arrastre Interpretive Site.
- Estimated climb: 250 ft over 1 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Pinos Altos Mountain stands 1,262 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–70°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.