BLM 2755 — Cottonwood Dam in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 2755 — Cottonwood Dam in CO

Road corridorBLM, Kremmling

12 mi from Granby

Maps 9,576 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 6.4–6.6 and 7.3–8.1 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Kremmling 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
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 8.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
  • Part of the route closes seasonally, so check locally before you go.
  • Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 8.1 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Elk Mountain stands 1,831 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–50°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.