Mogote (FR 406) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Mogote (FR 406) in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, El Rito Ranger District
32 mi from La Villita
Maps 9,257 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 5.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Banco Lona.
- Estimated climb: 260 ft over 5.1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Canjilon Mountain stands 1,660 ft above the map pin, 4.5 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 33–55°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.