Happy Canyon Spur C1 (FR 510.3C1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Happy Canyon Spur C1 (FR 510.3C1) in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Ouray Ranger District

14 mi from Ridgway

Maps 8,559 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 on any one National Forest within a 60-day period
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Horsefly Peak rises 6.0 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–57°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.