West Campbell (FR 668) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Campbell (FR 668) in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Grand Valley Ranger District

35 mi from Olathe

Maps 7,282 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 270 ft over 8 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Windy Point stands 2,259 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–62°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.