FR 274G2 — Banco Lona in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 274G2 — Banco Lona in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, El Rito Ranger District
33 mi from La Villita
Maps 9,689 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 3.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
- Estimated climb: 20 ft over 3.8 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 31–53°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.