Co Rd 713 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 713 in CO

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

21 mi from Hotchkiss

Maps 8,478 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 · no more than 28 days on any one National Forest within a 60-day period; also 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 0%.
  • Estimated climb: 2,700 ft, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 45%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • A cattle guard at the start of the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.2: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • South Crystal Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Ferrier Ridge stands 2,164 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–58°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.