Deadman Lookout (FR 170.0) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Deadman Lookout (FR 170.0) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

33 mi from Estes Park

Maps 10,341 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • 2.5 of this road’s 10.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Deadman Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 10.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Eaton Ditch runs 0.7 mi off.

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 23–46°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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