Hefferman Gulch (FR 247.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Hefferman Gulch (FR 247.1) in CO
Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Clear Creek Ranger District
4.9 mi from Georgetown
Maps 9,725 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access
Rough
- All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, 1.3 miles of it dirt.
- Near South Chicago Creek Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 510 ft over 1.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.8: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Goliath Peak stands 2,494 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southeast.
- South Chicago Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 26–51°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.