FR 104J2 — Big Rock in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 104J2 — Big Rock in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, El Rito Ranger District
26 mi from Arroyo Seco
Maps 8,371 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 80 ft over 3.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Big Rock stands 521 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.