Mc Ferran (FR 178) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Mc Ferran (FR 178) in CO
Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District
14 mi from Leadville
Maps 10,095 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Tiehack Trailhead.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.5 miles off.
- Sheep Ridge stands 1,577 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 28–51°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.