FR 601 — Carson Reservoir Dam in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 601 — Carson Reservoir Dam in NM

Road corridorCarson NF, Tres Piedras Ranger District

12 mi from Ranchos de Taos

Maps 7,186 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Carson National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Stover Tank lies 0.4 mi off.
  • Tres Orejas stands 750 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–65°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.