Cave Creek Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cave Creek Rd in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

14 mi from Leadville

Maps 10,143 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

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Breakneck Pass.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 12%, 83% of it on a shelf.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Weston Peak stands 3,435 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles northwest.

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 27–51°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.