Desert RD (BLM O787) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Desert RD (BLM O787) in CO
Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction
6.8 mi from Orchard Mesa
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
Rough
- All 0.6 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.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- A canal runs 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
- Palisade Point stands 5,041 ft above the map pin, 12 miles northeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–68°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.