Co Rd 237 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 237 in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District

19 mi from Salida

Maps 11,372 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Old Monarch Pass.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 30%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • South Arkansas River runs 0.4 mi off.
  • Monarch Ridge stands 504 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles east.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 23–45°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.