Co Rd 742 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 742 in CO

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

10 mi from Gunnison

Maps 8,095 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 Gunnison City Mountain Park.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 12%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Cattle guards 5.2, 8.1, 11.5 and 13.4 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Taylor River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Flat Top stands 2,478 ft above the map pin, 4.8 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–58°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.