Leonards Saddle (FR 414) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Leonards Saddle (FR 414) in CO
Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Grand Valley Ranger District
31 mi from Orchard Mesa
Maps 7,924 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Moab trail rte 3.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Leonards Ridge stands 924 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 34–60°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.