Red MTN Communication Site (FR 130.3) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Red MTN Communication Site (FR 130.3) in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF

3.7 mi from Aspen

Maps 9,787 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

White River National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 10/15–11/20Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Red Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 700 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Sawmill Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
  • Bald Knob stands 1,305 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.

Rules

  • Camp at least 100 ft from body of water or national forest system trail; except at developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–51°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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