Wearyman in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wearyman in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Holy Cross Ranger District

10 mi from Vail

Maps 10,654 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

White River National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Ptarmigan Hill.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 22%, 60% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 210 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 19%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Ptarmigan Hill stands 1,492 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southeast.

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.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–50°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.