FR 706.1 — Beckwith Pass Trailhead in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 706.1 — Beckwith Pass Trailhead in CO

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

13 mi from Crested Butte

Maps 9,664 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • East Beckwith Mountain stands 2,764 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southwest.
  • Lost Lake Slough lies 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–53°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.