East Fork Flag Creek (FR 220.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
East Fork Flag Creek (FR 220.1) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Blanco Ranger District
17 mi from Meeker
Maps 8,730 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Red Elephant Point.
- Estimated climb: 50 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Big Mountain stands 1,132 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles south.
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
Climate averages
October normals 31–54°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.