East Brush Creek (FR 415.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
East Brush Creek (FR 415.1) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Eagle Ranger District
7.5 mi from Eagle
Maps 7,632 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–4.3, 7.3–7.8 and 10.2–10.7 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
Rough
- 7.4 of this road’s 11 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 1.6 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 3,100 ft over 11 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Hardscrabble Mountain stands 3,537 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles southwest.
- East Brush Creek runs 0.2 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 29–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.