Dominguez-Escalante NCA (BLM DE794) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dominguez-Escalante NCA (BLM DE794) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre

6.1 mi from Delta

Maps 5,067 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

BLM Uncompahgre Field Office ↗

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

Difficult
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Moab trail rte 2.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Gunnison River runs 0.5 mi off.
  • Point Peninsula stands 4,960 ft above the map pin, 11 miles north.

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 36–68°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.