Wintersteen Park (FR 168.0) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wintersteen Park (FR 168.0) in CO

Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Canyon Lakes Ranger District

24 mi from Laporte

14 mi off US 287 (straight line)

Maps 8,398 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 ↗

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
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 31.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 8,500 ft over 31.2 miles through 32 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 34%.
  • Gates 0.3 and 14 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Mount Hughes stands 2,452 ft above the map pin, 5.4 miles west.

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 29–52°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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