FR 233 — Torreon Springs in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 233 — Torreon Springs in NM
Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District
14 mi from Socorro
Maps 7,251 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.2–3.5 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 60 ft over 3.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
- Water crossings 0.6, 0.8, 0.9, 1.2, 2, 2.7 and 2.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- Molino Peak stands 1,653 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northwest.
- Molino Spring lies 0.8 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–67°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.