Three Culverts (FR 151) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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Three Culverts (FR 151) in NM

Cibola NF, Mount Taylor Ranger District
7,604 ft
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A 1.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mckinley County, NM. The road serves Hilso Trailhead. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to December 14.

Cibola National Forest, Mount Taylor Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 45 days.

All 1.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.9 miles). Climbs 580 ft over 1.9 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 33%. Level ground alongside most of its length. A cattle guard 1.8 miles in.

Wingate Stock Tank lies 0.2 mi off. The nearest town, Iyanbito, is 7.4 mi off.

September normals 45–76°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Cibola National Forest, Mount Taylor Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?