Abbe Springs (FR 123) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Abbe Springs (FR 123) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District

13 mi from Alamo

Maps 7,233 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.7–4.9, 5.2–12.6, 13.6–14, 15.8–17.6, 18.6–19.4 and 28.7–30.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 34.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • The Heifer Tank shoreline is 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • This Order imposes a 14-day stay limit; places restrictions on alcoholic beverage consumption and parking; and bans public nudity.
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 37–67°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.