Pass Creek (FR 212) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Pass Creek (FR 212) in CO
Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Salida Ranger District
9.9 mi from Salida
Maps 9,228 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗
Motor-vehicle season 4/16–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.5 of this road’s 1.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 660 ft over 1.8 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 26%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Chipeta Mountain stands 4,245 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles southwest.
- Stumpy Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 34–56°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.