BLM 245 — Lookout Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 245 — Lookout Mountain in CO

Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction

23 mi from Loma

Maps 6,378 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Grand Junction Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 10.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 10.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 27%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 7.5 and mile 9.5: .

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.0 miles off.
  • Lookout Mountain stands 1,950 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northeast.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–61°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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