Orla (BLM CRL 1) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Orla (BLM CRL 1) in NM

Road corridorBLM, Carlsbad

30 mi from Loving

Maps 3,133 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3.6–4 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Carlsbad Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access

Easy
  • BLM plans all 15.6 miles of this road as maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A cattle guard 6.3 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 6, a suburban sky.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

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
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  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 50–81°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.