FR 234.0 — old sawmill in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 234.0 — old sawmill in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

14 mi from Estes Park

Maps 9,223 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 11.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 11.1 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • A canal runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Stormy Peaks stands 2,890 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles south.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 28–52°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.