Bellaire Cg Loop A (FR 163) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bellaire Cg Loop A (FR 163) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

27 mi from Laporte

Maps 8,688 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–9/20Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 1.9 of this road’s 2.9 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Bellaire Dam.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bellaire Lake lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Mount Hughes stands 2,162 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles southwest.

Rules

  • You may camp within 300 feet of most Forest Service Roads and some Larimer County Roads as long as you are on National Forest System lands.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–53°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.