Road 8470 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Road 8470 in CO
Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley
5.5 mi from Gypsum
Maps 7,423 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · the 7-day limit applies April 1 to August 31 · September 1 to March 31: 14 consecutive days · unless otherwise authorized in writing by the BLM; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 consecutive days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 24%, 20% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 310 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 27%.
Known camping along this road at mile 1.6: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Dry Lake lies 0.5 mi off.
- Greenhorn Mountain stands 2,467 ft above the map pin, 5.2 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 31–60°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.