FR 144 — Mesa de los Viejos in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 144 — Mesa de los Viejos in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, Canjilon Ranger District
35 mi from El Duende
Maps 7,952 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 29.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 21.2 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.8 miles off.
- Cedar Tank lies 1.0 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–62°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.