Bussy Hill Road (FR 125.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bussy Hill Road (FR 125.1) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Sulphur Ranger District

5.6 mi from Granby

Maps 8,294 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–11/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access

Rough
  • 1.1 of this road’s 1.9 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0.8 miles of dirt.
  • Near Bussey Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 120 ft over 1.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 19%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • A canal runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Twin Peaks stands 3,637 ft above the map pin, 7.4 miles east.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–56°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.