Crl C-21: San Simon in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Crl C-21: San Simon in NM
Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad
20 mi from Jal
Maps 3,562 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–7.5, 8.5–14.3 and 15.3–24.3 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 24.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Gates 7, 14.3 and 18.3 miles along the road.
- Cattle guards 12.3, 19.1 and 19.9 miles along the road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- A pond lies 1.0 mi off.
Rules
- Dispersed camping is generally allowed on public lands in New Mexico for no more than a period of 14 days within any period of 28 consecutive days. The 14-day limit may be reached either through a number of separate visits or through 14 days of continuous overnight occupation during the 28-day period. After this time period, you must relocate to another site at least 25 miles away.…Camping is prohibited within 900 feet of any developed water source such as a guzzler or watering trough
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 49–78°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.