Farmers Mine Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Farmers Mine Rd in CO
Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre
2.6 mi from Paonia
Maps 6,560 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
BLM Uncompahgre Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near Pitkin Mesa.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 14%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 310 ft, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Mount Lamborn stands 4,841 ft above the map pin, 8.0 miles southeast.
- A canal runs 0.7 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–64°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.