FR 118.3 — Button Rock Mountain — Canyon Lakes in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 118.3 — Button Rock Mountain — Canyon Lakes in CO
Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District
7.1 mi from Lyons
Maps 7,620 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Button Rock Mountain stands 812 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles east.
- West Fork Little Thompson River runs 0.9 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–58°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.