Pennsylvania Creek (FR 611.2) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Pennsylvania Creek (FR 611.2) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Rifle Ranger District
15 mi from Dotsero
Maps 8,654 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- South Derby Ditch runs 0.9 mi off.
- Sheep Mountain stands 3,575 ft above the map pin, 8.8 miles northwest.
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 30–54°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.