BLM 5570, Royal Gorge in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 5570, Royal Gorge in CO

Road corridorBLM, Royal Gorge

14 mi from Leadville

Maps 9,378 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

Rough
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 350 ft over 1.5 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mount Oxford stands 4,774 ft above the map pin, 7.5 miles southwest.
  • Arkansas River runs 0.8 mi off.

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 24–54°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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