Bolander (FR 473) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

AnyRoost

Bolander (FR 473) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District

33 mi from Alamo

Maps 7,997 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3.9–4.9, 6–6.2 and 10.2–10.6 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 10.8 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.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles 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 39–65°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.