Jacquez (FR 317) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jacquez (FR 317) in NM

Road corridorSanta Fe NF, Coyote Ranger District

23 mi from Los Alamos

Maps 7,992 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Santa Fe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 16.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 14.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,300 ft over 16.2 miles through 23 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Mesa del Ojo stands 1,344 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles south.
  • Rito Seco runs 0.8 mi off.

Rules

  • Please keep your campsite at least 100 feet from streams and lakes, including riverbanks or areas next to bodies of water.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–61°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.