Muleshoe (FR 234) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
Muleshoe (FR 234) in NM
Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District
23 mi from Socorro
Maps 7,079 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–6.8 and 19–35.6 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- 27.5 of this road’s 37.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Cerro Pelon.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Cattle guards 0.3, 1.4, 2.5, 2.7, 3 and 21.7 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Easy Tank lies 0.6 mi off.
- South Baldy stands 3,701 ft above the map pin, 7.3 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 36–69°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.