19 1/2 Rd — Grand Valley in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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19 1/2 Rd — Grand Valley in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Grand Valley Ranger District

33 mi from Orchard Mesa

Maps 6,795 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 30%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 46%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • A cattle guard 2.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Pine Hill stands 1,383 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles east.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–64°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.