Little Cherry (FR 855) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Little Cherry (FR 855) in NM

Road corridorGila NF, Silver City Ranger District

5.5 mi from Little Walnut Village

Maps 6,585 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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AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Ben Lilly Memorial.
  • Estimated climb: 640 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Little Cherry Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Pinos Altos Mountain stands 1,542 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles south.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 41–71°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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