BLM 217 — Garfield Mesa in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 217 — Garfield Mesa in CO
Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction
15 mi from Fruita
Maps 7,156 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Cow Ridge rises 5.7 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 34–59°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.