Oak Mesa Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Oak Mesa Rd in CO
Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre
7.9 mi from Hotchkiss
Maps 7,230 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near Hunt Dam.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 18%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 19%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
- Oak Mesa stands 1,582 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northeast.
- The Hunt Reservoir shoreline is 0.5 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–61°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.