Black Mountain Rd — South Park in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Black Mountain Rd — South Park in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

26 mi from Cripple Creek

Maps 9,279 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Near Threemile Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 10%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Cattle guards at the start of the road.
  • A gate 1.5 miles along the road, signed private.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Threemile Mountain stands 732 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–55°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.