Co Rd 97 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 97 in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Boulder Ranger District

3.7 mi from Nederland

Maps 8,129 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 30 days in any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Clocktower.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 12%.
  • Estimated climb: 100 ft, with sustained grades near 12%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • South Boulder Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Starr Peak stands 2,398 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles south.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–58°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.