Suicide Road in NM

Road corridorBLM, Farmington

15 mi from Center Point

Maps 6,568 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 and 2–2.4 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&TSTRONG

T-MobileWEAK

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Rough

All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
Estimated climb: 50 ft over 2.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 21%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Cattle guards 0.4 and 1.8 miles along the road.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
A pond lies 0.3 mi off.

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 34–66°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Suicide Road in NM -- Camping Rules & Access