North Gillespie (FR 327.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Gillespie (FR 327.1) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Boulder Ranger District

3.6 mi from Lazy Acres

Maps 7,113 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

Rough
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Porphyry Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 90 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Walker Mountain stands 1,705 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
  • Little James Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–59°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.