MAXWELL, NM

Pkg areas. No facilities. Free. No signs. 16 mi S of Raton, I-25 x435 (Tinaja), 1 mi N of RA. 100 yd E of x435 pavement ends at dirt rd (room for 1 RV). 100 yd W of x435 pavement ends at gravel pkg area (room for 2 RVs). W side preferred. Bob & Karen Fillmore #67303 Jul 10.

Lake #13, Maxwell NWR. BD. Pit toilets, trash cans. Free. 3-day limit, may differ some times of yr. Mar 1-Oct 31. From I-25 x426 go W ~2 blks, following signs, then R (N) ~1.5 mi on SR-445, then W 2.5 mi on SR-505, then R (N) ~2 mi on Lake 13 Rd (good gravel) to camp area. Room for 3-4 med or 1-2 lg igs. Level. Satellite friendly. Weak/no Verizon. Great bird watching. Fishing (license reqd), boating. No campfires. Quiet. Gopher snakes. Many bugs early Oct. Bill Garmire #85439 and A & J Arent #39025 May 10. Last updated by Jim & Cathy Wisel #78192 Aug 12. Reval by Bruce Ratcliff #48001 & Maxine Vert #49242 stayed May 24.

Lg gravel pullout. No signs prohibit O/N pkg. From I-25 x426 go W ~2 blks, following signs to Maxwell NWR, then R (N) ~1.5 mi on SR-445, pullout is on L at turn for SR-505. Quiet. Poor Verizon. Jim & Cathy Wisel #78192 Aug 12. Updated by Ron Walter #73417 stayed Sep 22. Reval by Bruce Ratcliff #48001 & Maxine Vert #49242 viewed May 24.

RA, pkg areas w/ beautiful scenic views of grasslands & mtns. No signs restrict O/N pkg. I-25 MM 434, NB & SB. Limited parallel pkg for lg rigs. Sm-med rigs fit in regular pkg spots. Good Verizon. Joanne & Sherman Lanz #118589 stayed May 17. Updated by Ron Walter #73417 viewed Sep 22.