BLM 5668 — Burmac Trailhead in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 5668 — Burmac Trailhead in CO

Road corridorBLM, Royal Gorge

2.9 mi from Salida

Maps 7,701 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Royal Gorge Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.9 of this road’s 7.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 920 ft over 7.1 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
  • A water crossing 2.9 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 3.2 and mile 5.8: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Poncha Mountain stands 2,432 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. … After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–63°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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