Creek Canyon Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Creek Canyon Rd in CO

Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction

15 mi from Orchard Mesa

Maps 8,038 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

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

BLM Grand Junction Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 26%, 90% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 320 ft, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 30%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.

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.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–57°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.