North Fork (FR 39) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Fork (FR 39) in NM

Road corridorCibola NF, Magdalena Ranger District

13 mi from Socorro

Maps 6,934 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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Water Canyon Mesa.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Water Canyon Mesa stands 1,228 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southeast.

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 39–68°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.