BLM 5293 — Gunnison Forks Overlook in CO

Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre

6.3 mi from Orchard City

Maps 5,490 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi

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Difficult

BLM plans all 0.3 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Gunnison River runs 0.7 mi off.
Green Mountain stands 5,310 ft above the map pin, 15 miles north.

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

October normals 38–67°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

BLM 5293 — Gunnison Forks Overlook in CO -- Camping Rules & Access