Gallinas Canyon (FR 467) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Gallinas Canyon (FR 467) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District

20 mi from Alamo

Maps 6,635 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 9.6 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 8 switchbacks.
  • A water crossing 9.5 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Council Rock Arroyo runs 1.0 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 38–69°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.