Forest Rd 149 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Forest Rd 149 in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

24 mi from Blue River

Maps 9,220 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 Baker Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 16%.
  • Estimated climb: 410 ft, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
  • Harriman Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
  • Topaz Mountain stands 2,548 ft above the map pin, 6.8 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 23–55°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.