Farmer Tank Road in NM

Road corridorBLM, Farmington

2.8 mi from Spencerville

Maps 5,768 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.4, 0.7–1 and 3.1–3.9 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi

VerizonWEAK

AT&TMARGINAL

T-MobileSTRONG

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Rough

All 3.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
Near Aztec Historical Marker.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Cattle guards at the start of the road and 1.1 miles along it.
A water crossing at the start of the road.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
A river runs 0.1 mi off.
Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Dispersed camping is generally allowed on public lands in New Mexico for no more than a period of 14 days within any period of 28 consecutive days.…After this time period, you must relocate to another site at least 25 miles away.…Camping is prohibited within 900 feet of any developed water source such as a guzzler or watering trough so that the water is accessible to wildlife and livestock.
Camping rules

October normals 36–69°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Farmer Tank Road in NM -- Camping Rules & Access