Village Belle (FR 213.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Village Belle (FR 213.1) in CO
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Parks Ranger District
41 mi from Laramie
Maps 8,701 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Village Belle Mine.
- Estimated climb: 790 ft over 1.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Village Belle Creek runs 0.8 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.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.