Grace Creek (FR 143.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Grace Creek (FR 143.1) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

40 mi from Laramie

Maps 10,354 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 20.6–20.9 and 23–24 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 35.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 3,900 ft over 35.5 miles through 18 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles 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 24–47°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.