Billings Canyon Access Rd (BLM P155) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Billings Canyon Access Rd (BLM P155) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction

4.8 mi from Orchard Mesa

Maps 5,671 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Grand Junction Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Little Park Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 50 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Monument Rock stands 2,704 ft above the map pin, 7.9 miles southwest.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–65°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.