FR 313.0 — Black Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 313.0 — Black Mountain in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

28 mi from Laramie

Maps 8,549 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–11/15Stay 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 6.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 660 ft over 6.6 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 19%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Black Mountain stands 1,401 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles south.

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 29–52°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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