Red & White Mountain (FR 734.1) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Red & White Mountain (FR 734.1) in CO

USFS
10,506 ft
Maps
RUTTED
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 17.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Eagle County, CO. The road is open seasonally, June 21 to November 22.

All 17.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (17.2 miles). Climbs 2,700 ft over 17.2 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 28%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Red and White Mountain stands 690 ft above the site, 0.5 miles north. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.8 miles off. The nearest town, Avon, is 3.3 mi off.

September normals 3659°F, 2.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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