Pine Mountain (FR 405) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pine Mountain (FR 405) in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Grand Valley Ranger District

29 mi from Redlands

Maps 7,914 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 12.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Moab trail rte 3.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.
  • Cattle guards 1.2, 6.6 and 11.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–59°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.