FR 7C2 — Cerro Negro in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 7C2 — Cerro Negro in NM
Road corridorCarson NF
4.4 mi from Arroyo Seco
Maps 7,571 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
VerizonWEAK
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
- Estimated climb: 130 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
- Perra Peak stands 4,201 ft above the map pin, 5.2 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 29–64°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.