Taylor Crk (FR 545) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Taylor Crk (FR 545) in CO
Road corridorSan Juan NF, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
16 mi from Mancos
Maps 7,850 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 mi · no more than 28 days within any continuous 60-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- 12.5 of this road’s 30.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 4.1 miles of dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 8 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Taylor Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Taylor Mesa stands 2,953 ft above the map pin, 7.0 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 30–60°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.