Co Rd 162 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 162 in CO

Dispersed camping corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Salida Ranger District

14 mi from Buena Vista

Maps 9,982 ft

Designated sites only

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 14%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Mount Mamma stands 3,580 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southeast.
  • Chalk Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–52°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.