Russell Ridge (FR 514) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Russell Ridge (FR 514) in CO
Dispersed camping corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Platte Ranger District
6.1 mi from Roxborough Park
Maps 7,464 ft
Designated sites only
Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Rough
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
- Near Bear Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 180 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- A pond lies 0.6 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
- Bennett Mountain stands 579 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.