Gun Loop Road in NM

Road corridorBLM, Socorro

7.5 mi from Socorro

Maps 5,371 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.1–0.4 and 4.7–5.7 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi

VerizonUSABLE

AT&TWEAK

T-MobileUSABLE

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Extreme

All 6.3 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, gravel the whole way.
Near Socorro Gun Range.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Timber Peak stands 5,129 ft above the map pin, 11 miles west.

Within Las Cruces District (including Socorro Field Office)…4) Camp longer than 14 days in any 28 day period, after 14 days must move beyond 25 mile radius
Camping rules

October normals 42–74°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Gun Loop Road in NM -- Camping Rules & Access