BLM DE76, Uncompahgre in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM DE76, Uncompahgre in CO

Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre

17 mi from Delta

Maps 7,158 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

BLM Uncompahgre Field Office ↗

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

Difficult
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Part of the route closes seasonally, so check locally before you go.
  • Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Dry Mesa rises 3.9 miles southwest.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. … 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 37–61°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.