Upper Yellowcat Wash (BLM 2078) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Upper Yellowcat Wash (BLM 2078) in CO

Road corridorBLM, Little Snake

51 mi from Craig

Maps 6,727 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 21.6–22.7 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Little Snake Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Extreme
  • 0.9 of this road’s 40 miles are maintained only for low-range 4WD, 36.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
  • Lookout Mountain stands 1,385 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles northwest.

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 35–59°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.