Four Mile (FR 214.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Four Mile (FR 214.1) in CO

Road corridorWhite River NF, Blanco Ranger District

14 mi from Meeker

Maps 7,197 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

White River National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/21–11/22Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 11.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 11.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 26%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Middle Miller Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Middle Mountain stands 2,016 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Unless otherwise noted, maximum stay is 14 days within a 30-day period, for recreational use only: residential use is not permitted. After 14 days, campers must relocate outside a 20 mile radius. Dispersed campers should choose a site that is already impacted, no more than 300' from the centerline of the road and at least 100' from any body of water.
  • 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 33–59°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.