Rd 383 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Rd 383 in CO
Road corridorSan Juan NF, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
8.8 mi from Mancos
Maps 8,633 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 mi · no more than 28 days within any continuous 60-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 22%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 230 ft, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 26%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
- A canal runs 0.3 mi off.
- Hesperus Mountain stands 4,595 ft above the map pin, 9.2 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 30–57°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.