Bar H-L (FR 211.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bar H-L (FR 211.1) in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Blanco Ranger District

12 mi from Meeker

Maps 8,677 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

White River National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • 17.1 of this road’s 48.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 48.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 5,300 ft over 48.9 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 27%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Indian Spring lies 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • 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. 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.
  • 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 32–54°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.