Ruedi Campground Road (FR 511.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ruedi Campground Road (FR 511.1) in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Sopris Ranger District

12 mi from Basalt

Maps 7,927 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

White River National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/21–10/24Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • 0.3 of this road’s 2.1 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0.3 miles of gravel.
  • Near Ruedi Overlook.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Red Hill stands 1,194 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles west.
  • Ruedi Reservoir lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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