Flat Top Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Flat Top Rd in CO
Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre
3.3 mi from Montrose
Maps 6,281 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
BLM Uncompahgre Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 18%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 33–63°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.