FR 517 — Middle Bald Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 517 — Middle Bald Mountain in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

29 mi from Estes Park

Maps 10,360 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
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 15.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • A gate 7.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.5 miles off.
  • Middle Bald Mountain stands 643 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles northeast.

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, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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