Road to LC Water Tank (BLM 3298) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

AnyRoost

Road to LC Water Tank (BLM 3298) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Gunnison

19 mi from Ouray

Maps 8,851 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Gunnison Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
VerizonWEAK
AT&TWEAK
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near River Access Trail Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Neoga Mountain stands 2,048 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles northwest.
  • Henson Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–58°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Something wrong here?More places in Hinsdale County