BLM 8490 — Dotsero Crater in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 8490 — Dotsero Crater in CO
Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley
1.0 mi from Dotsero
Maps 6,195 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Red Hill stands 1,964 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
- Eagle River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 38–66°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.