Berenda (FR 888) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico

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Berenda (FR 888) in NM

Gila NF, Black Range Ranger District
5,762 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 1.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sierra County, NM. The road serves Signal Peak.

Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 1.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. A water crossing 1.3 miles in.

Signal Peak stands 1,069 ft above the site, 0.8 miles north. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. The nearest town, Bayard, is 27 mi off.

September normals 53–83°F, 2.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?