Stevens/Bear Springs Gulch (BLM 3232) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Gunnison

11 mi from Gunnison

Maps 9,204 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.9–7.5 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Difficult

All 7.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 7.8 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 22%.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Cattle guards 0.9, 1, 3.2, 6.5 and 6.9 miles along the road.
A gate 7.5 miles along the road.

Some privacy

You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. … After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
Camping rules

October normals 29–55°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Stevens/Bear Springs Gulch (BLM 3232) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access