Coyote Canyon Road (FR 00483) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Coyote Canyon Road (FR 00483) in NM
Road corridorLincoln NF, Smokey Bear Ranger District
15 mi from Carrizozo
4.6 mi off US 54 (straight line)
Maps 6,276 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 12.2–13.1 and 15.9–16.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 20.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Blue Hill.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.3 miles off.
- Southwest Tank lies 1.0 mi off.
- Jicarilla Mountains stands 1,331 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 42–69°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.