Mcphee Gulch (FR 446.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Mcphee Gulch (FR 446.1) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Holy Cross Ranger District
15 mi from Kremmling
Maps 7,173 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Unmeasured
- The road in has not been measured, which means unknown, not bad.
- Estimated climb: 580 ft, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- West Peak stands 3,881 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles southeast.
- Colorado River runs 0.6 mi off.
Rules
- Dispersed campers should choose a site that is already impacted, no more than 300' from the centerline of the road and at least 100' from any body of water.…Unless otherwise noted, maximum stay is 14 days within a 30-day period, for recreational use only: residential use is not permitted. After 14 days, campers must relocate outside a 20 mile radius.
- 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 38–60°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.