Triangle (Almont) (FR 7810) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Triangle (Almont) (FR 7810) in CO

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

10 mi from Gunnison

9.4 mi off US 50 (straight line)

Maps 8,338 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–11/30Stay 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

Difficult
  • All 2.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 540 ft over 2.9 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • A cattle guard 0.2 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • East River runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Flat Top stands 2,235 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles northwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–58°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.