Co Hwy 120 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Hwy 120 in CO

Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley

3.3 mi from Glenwood Springs

Maps 8,332 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

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

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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Extreme
  • Road difficulty 5 of 5: an extreme drive in.
  • Near Lookout Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained only for low-range 4WD, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 14%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 780 ft, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.6: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–53°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.