Lenado (FR 103.2) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access in Colorado
Lenado (FR 103.2) in CO
Road corridorWhite River NF
6.6 mi from Aspen
Maps 10,612 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 10.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Larkspur Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 10.6 miles through 18 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- A gate 1.6 miles along the road.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 1.8: reported by travellers.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Larkspur Mountain stands 837 ft above the map pin, 0.4 miles northeast.
- Johnson Creek runs 0.8 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 36–61°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.