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Haystack Mountain OHV Area

Friday, May 03, 2013
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Alt Names Haystack Mountain OHV Recreation Area, Haystack Mountain OHV Area, Pecos River
Last Known Status Open
DESCRIPTION

This area offers miles of desert trails and scenic views overlooking the Pecos River. The terrain consists of sand washes, rocky sections, hill climbs and some single track. Camping is permitted and amenities include picnic tables with shelters, BBQ grills and restroom facilities but water is not available. Nearby Bottomless Lakes State Park offers RV hookups, swimming beach and several days use areas.

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LOCATION
Nearest City Roswell, NM
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 From: Roswell, NM
1) Take US-285/72 north to Clovis Hwy Exit
2) Turn right (east) off the exit ramp on Clovis/Hwy 70, continue about 20 miles
3) Staging area is on the left (north).
TYPE OF AREA
Area Trail
Land BLM
QUALITY
Rating Rating    Good    
Recommended Stay Full Day
REGULATIONS
Permit Required Yes NM OHV Permit
Dates Open Year-Round
Spark Arrestor Yes A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise Limit Yes (96 dB)
Night Riding Yes
Flags Not Required
Two Strokes No Restriction
ATVs No Restriction maximum width 50"
UTVs No Restriction maximum width 50"
4x4s (registered) Prohibited
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies Prohibited
Bicycles No Restriction
Hiking No Restriction
Horseback No Restriction
Camping No Restriction (camp anywhere)
Campfires
Law Enforcement
Insurance *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet recommends that all riders obtain motorcycle insurance or ATV / UTV insurance before visiting any of the locations depicted.
FEES
Parking ($0.00)
Entry Yes ($3.00 per person)
Two or more people - $5, Bus (over 15 people) -  $15.00
Riding No ($0.00)
Camping No ($0.00)
CONTACTS
Contact Info BLM - Roswell Field Office
2909 W. Second Street
Roswell, NM 88201-2019
(575) 627-0272
www.blm.gov
Contact Info New Mexico Game & Fish
(505) 476-8000
www.wildlife.state.nm.us
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TERRAIN
Square Miles 3
Climate Type Desert
Elevation 3800 to 4000 ft.
Trail Maintenance Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained
Loose Dirt This trail has little loose dirt.Little
Hard Pack The trail has mostly hard pack terrain.Mostly
Sand This trail has little sandy areas.Little
Mud The trail has little mud after it rains.Little
Dust The trail has some dust on typical days.Some
Rocks This trail has some rocks.Some
Trees The trail has no trees.None
Steep Hills This trail has few steep hills.Few
Single Track This BLM land has some single track trails.Some
Shade This BLM land has few shaded areas.Few
Hazards This trail has few hazards.Few (hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain Novice This trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain Amateur This trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain Expert This trail has some expert terrain.Some
GPS POINTS

KEY SERVICES
First Aid First Aid 5-20 Miles (SW) Eastern New Mexico Medical Center (575) 622-8170
Gasoline Gasoline 5-20 Miles (SW) Circle K (575) 623-5650
Diesel Diesel 5-20 Miles (SW) Shell (575) 624-2414
Potable Water Water 5-20 Miles (SW) Red Barn RV Park (575) 623-4897 or (877) 800-4897
RV Hookups RV Hookup 20-30 Miles (SW) Red Barn RV Park (575) 623-4897 or (877) 800-4897
RV Dump Station RV Disposal 20-30 Miles (SW) Red Barn RV Park (575) 623-4897 or (877) 800-4897
Primitive Camping Campground On Site
Convenience Store Conv Store 5-20 Miles (SW) Circle K (575) 623-5650
Swimming Swim Area 30+ Miles (S) Bottomless Lakes State Park/Lea Lake (575) 624-6058
Body of Water Water Body 1-5 Miles (W) Pecos River
Boating Launch Boat Ramp 30+ Miles (S) Bottomless Lakes State Park (575) 624-6058

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