Co Rd 62 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Co Rd 62 in CO
Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Platte Ranger District
14 mi from Georgetown
Maps 9,686 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 Abyss Trailhead.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 20%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 31%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Cattle guards at the start of the road and 5.2 miles along it.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Geneva Mountain stands 2,649 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
- Burning Bear Creek runs 0.4 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 28–50°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.