Diamond Peak (BLM 2017) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Diamond Peak (BLM 2017) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Little Snake

47 mi from Rock Springs

Maps 8,735 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Little Snake Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Extreme
  • 6.9 of this road’s 9.2 miles are maintained only for low-range 4WD, mostly graded dirt with 3.4 miles of dirt.
  • Near Antone Gap.
  • Estimated climb: 950 ft over 9.2 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Known camping along this road at mile 2.8: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Diamond Peak stands 926 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles south.
  • Rocky Reservoir lies 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. 2. After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–52°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.