Co Rd 3 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 3 in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Sopris Ranger District

19 mi from Snowmass Village

Maps 7,769 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

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

White River National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Marble Valley.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 26%, 89% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 50 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Chair Mountain stands 4,963 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles southwest.
  • Crystal River runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camp at least 100 ft from body of water or national forest system trail; except at developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–59°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.