Co Rd 12 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 12 in CO

Road corridorBLM, Uncompahgre

6.0 mi from Ridgway

Maps 7,634 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Sneva Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 16%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 220 ft, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
  • Stealey Mountain stands 2,589 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles east.
  • Cow Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

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.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–61°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.