Co Rd 43B in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 43B in CO

Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Parks Ranger District

13 mi from Steamboat Springs

Maps 8,678 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
  • Near Burns Dam.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 20%, 50% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 660 ft, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.

Known camping along this road at mile 0: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Round Mountain stands 1,899 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles west.
  • The Burns Reservoir shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping is limited to 16 days in the Medicine Bow Forest and Thunder Basin National Grassland and 14 days in the Routt Forest in a 30 day period. If you continue camping after 30 days, you must move at least 3 miles from your current site. Dispersed camping is allowed, except where the area is posted closed, within 200 feet of any developed road, trail, picnic area, water source and trailhead, as well as ¼ mile from campgrounds.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–51°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.