Wismoth Crater Road (BLM TP 147) in NM -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wismoth Crater Road (BLM TP 147) in NM

Road corridorBLM, Taos

20 mi from Questa

Maps 8,558 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Taos Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 2.1 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near La Segita Peaks.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • San Antonio Mountain stands 2,353 ft above the map pin, 5.1 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Within Albuquerque District (including Taos Field office)…3) Camp longer than 14 days in any 28 day period, after 14 days must move beyond 25 mile radius. 4) Park any motor vehicle longer than 30 minutes or camp within 300 yards of any spring, manmade water well, or watering tank used by wildlife or domestic stock.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–59°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.