BLM 2504 — Mitchell Placer in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 2504 — Mitchell Placer in CO

Road corridorBLM, Kremmling

37 mi from Saratoga

Maps 8,448 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 16.3–17 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Kremmling Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · the 7-day limit applies April 1 to August 31 · September 1 to March 31: 14 consecutive days · unless otherwise authorized in writing by the BLM; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 consecutive days
VerizonNONE
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 18.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.7 miles of it graded dirt.
  • Part of the route closes seasonally, so check locally before you go.
  • Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 18.1 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wheeler Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
  • Red Elephant Mountain stands 3,122 ft above the map pin, 8.8 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–53°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.