BLM 8120 — Burning Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 8120 — Burning Mountain in CO
Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley
2.3 mi from Silt
Maps 6,021 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.9–2.9 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · the 7-day limit applies April 1 to August 31 · September 1 to March 31: 14 consecutive days · unless otherwise authorized in writing by the BLM; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 consecutive days
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Road Access
Extreme
- All 5.6 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 5.6 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Burning Mountain stands 1,664 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles northeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 32–63°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.