BLM 8371 — Red Hill in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 8371 — Red Hill in CO

Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley

5.8 mi from Gypsum

Maps 7,608 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · the 7-day limit applies April 1 to August 31 · September 1 to March 31: 14 consecutive days · unless otherwise authorized in writing by the BLM; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 consecutive days
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Road Access

Extreme
  • All 8.2 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 8.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Suicide Mountain stands 2,230 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–59°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.