Co Rd 251 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Co Rd 251 in CO
Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley
4.8 mi from Rifle
Maps 6,172 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
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near Rifle Gap State Park.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 22%, 60% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.4: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Horse Mountain stands 3,259 ft above the map pin, 9.3 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 37–61°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.