FR 406A4 — Sierra Spring in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 406A4 — Sierra Spring in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, El Rito Ranger District
29 mi from La Villita
Maps 8,650 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
- Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Jose Maria Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
- Mogote Peak stands 1,335 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 35–58°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.