BLM 826 — Pace Dam in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 826 — Pace Dam in CO
Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction
26 mi from Moab
Maps 8,176 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 8.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 950 ft over 8.8 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 45%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
- Mount Tomasaki stands 4,057 ft above the map pin, 8.9 miles southwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–58°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.