Mid St Vrain (FR 114.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mid St Vrain (FR 114.1) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Boulder Ranger District

11 mi from Lazy Acres

Maps 8,704 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 30 days in any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.5 of this road’s 5.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Beaver Reservoir Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 5.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate at the start of the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Saint Vrain Mountain stands 3,468 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles northwest.
  • A pond lies 0.5 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–53°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.