Co Rd 70 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Co Rd 70 in CO
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Parks Ranger District
38 mi from Laramie
Maps 8,783 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
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near American Mine.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 12%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- A pond lies 0.4 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.
Climate averages
October normals 25–51°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.