Three Culverts (FR 151) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Three Culverts (FR 151) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Mount Taylor Ranger District

7.4 mi from Iyanbito

5.6 mi off I-40 (straight line)

Maps 7,604 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/14Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hilso Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 580 ft over 1.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 33%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A cattle guard 1.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wingate Stock Tank lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–65°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.