BLM 115 — Badger Detention Dam in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 115 — Badger Detention Dam in CO
Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction
11 mi from Loma
Maps 4,737 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 12.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Overlook Ridge rises 14 miles northwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–69°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.