Taylor Creek (FR 510.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Taylor Creek (FR 510.1) in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Sopris Ranger District

5.3 mi from Basalt

Maps 6,990 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

White River National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Seven Castles.
  • Estimated climb: 570 ft over 1.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Sloane Peak stands 3,515 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles southeast.
  • Taylor Creek runs 0.1 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 29–61°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.