North Taylor (FR 173) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
North Taylor (FR 173) in CO
Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, San Carlos Ranger District
30 mi from Lincoln Park
17 mi off US 50 (straight line)
Maps 9,693 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.7–1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near USFS CORNER.
- Estimated climb: 780 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 24%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 0.7, 1.8, 1.9 and 2 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Spread Eagle Peak stands 3,725 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–53°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.