Horse Canyon Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Horse Canyon Rd in CO
Road corridorBLM, Grand Junction
8.7 mi from Palisade
Maps 5,252 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
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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 30%, 50% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 950 ft, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 39%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Plateau Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
- Chalk Mountain stands 2,833 ft above the map pin, 4.9 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–66°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.