Ruby (FR 162) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ruby (FR 162) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

10 mi from Leadville

Maps 11,839 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

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

Difficult
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Weston Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 1.7 miles, with sustained grades near 26% and pitches to 33%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Weston Peak stands 1,739 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles northeast.
  • A lake lies 0.1 mi off.

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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 19–43°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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