FR 496.1 — Boulder County Hill in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 496.1 — Boulder County Hill in CO
Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Boulder Ranger District
2.4 mi from Nederland
Maps 9,447 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
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Boulder County Hill stands 761 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles west.
- Coon Track Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 26–52°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.