FR 300.B1 — Bald Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 300.B1 — Bald Mountain in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Salida Ranger District

6.9 mi from Buena Vista

Maps 8,909 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

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

Difficult
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 440 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 53%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.3 miles off.
  • Mount Princeton stands 5,278 ft above the map pin, 11 miles west.

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 32–55°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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