Green Mesa Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Green Mesa Rd in CO

Road corridorBLM, Colorado River Valley

3.0 mi from Rifle

Maps 5,738 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

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Near Grass Mesa.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 460 ft, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 52%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • North Mamm Peak stands 5,387 ft above the map pin, 10 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–66°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.