FR 953 — Bald Mountain in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Pikes Peak Ranger District

1.3 mi from Cascade-Chipita Park

Maps 9,406 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi

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Difficult

All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Estimated climb: 80 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.1 and mile 0.3: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Pikes Peak stands 4,700 ft above the map pin, 8.8 miles south.

Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
Camping rules

October normals 27–53°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

FR 953 — Bald Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access