Old Ranger Station Well (FR 4089 Y) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Old Ranger Station Well (FR 4089 Y) in NM
Road corridorGila NF, Silver City Ranger District
13 mi from Silver City
Maps 6,427 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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Sugarloaf Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Ferguson Mountain stands 1,535 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles southwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–71°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.