Mestaa' Ehehe Mountain Lookout (FR 192.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Mestaa' Ehehe Mountain Lookout (FR 192.1) in CO
Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Clear Creek Ranger District
4.3 mi from Idaho Springs
Maps 10,635 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 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Echo Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 250 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- A gate 0.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.7: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Chief Mountain stands 1,046 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles southwest.
- A pond lies 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 23–47°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.