Borrego Mesa (FR 468) in NM -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in New Mexico
Borrego Mesa (FR 468) in NM
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 1.5-mile stretch of National Forest road in Taos County, NM. The road serves U S Hill. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to December 31.
All 1.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Climbs 240 ft over 1.5 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 16%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Picuris Peak stands 2,524 ft above the site, 4.3 miles northwest. A pond lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Talpa, is 10 mi off.
September normals 38–70°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov