Wylie Gulch (FR 440) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wylie Gulch (FR 440) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, San Carlos Ranger District

21 mi from Colorado City

18 mi off US 160 (straight line)

Maps 8,216 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 10.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Winds through 19 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 2.6, 2.9 and 7.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • North Peak stands 4,008 ft above the map pin, 10 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–60°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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