V Rd — Rifle in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
V Rd — Rifle in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF, Rifle Ranger District
12 mi from Parachute
Maps 5,680 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near Horsethief Mountain.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 8%, 25% of it on a shelf.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Horsethief Mountain stands 2,141 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southeast.
Rules
- Dispersed campers should choose a site that is already impacted, no more than 300' from the centerline of the road and at least 100' from any body of water.…Unless otherwise noted, maximum stay is 14 days within a 30-day period, for recreational use only: residential use is not permitted. After 14 days, campers must relocate outside a 20 mile radius.
- Camp at least 100 ft from body of water or national forest system trail; except at developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
Climate averages
October normals 36–66°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.