Eagle-Thomasville (FR 400.2) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Eagle-Thomasville (FR 400.2) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Eagle Ranger District
5.6 mi from Eagle
Maps 7,346 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–2.6, 2.8–4.2, 4.5–5.3, 5.8–7.9, 20.3–21.2 and 22.8–23.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 3.1 of this road’s 24.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.1 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 16 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Cattle guards 1.4, 7.1, 12.1 and 20.3 miles along the road.
- A gate 19.8 miles along the road.
- A gate 22.7 miles along the road, signed private.
Known camping along this road at mile 6.6: 1 mapped spot.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Coffin Mountain stands 1,953 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
- A canal runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
- Camping, unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site, within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, river, wetland) or a National Forest System Trail. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(e)
- Camp at least 100 ft from body of water or national forest system trail; except at developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–60°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.