BLM 2509 — Sheep Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 2509 — Sheep Mountain in CO
Road corridorBLM, Kremmling
26 mi from Steamboat Springs
Maps 8,377 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
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&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles.
- Estimated climb: 460 ft over 6.1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Sheep Mountain stands 1,044 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles southeast.
- A river runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 23–53°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.