Kawuneeche (FR 120.0) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Kawuneeche (FR 120.0) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Sulphur Ranger District

16 mi from Granby

1.2 mi off US 34 (straight line)

Maps 10,364 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • 11.4 of this road’s 20.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 11.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Near North Supply Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 5,000 ft over 20.8 miles through 18 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 9.8, 10.1, 10.3, 10.6, 13.2, 13.9 and 15.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Porphyry Peaks stands 953 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–46°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.