Missouri Creek (BLM 1062) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Missouri Creek (BLM 1062) in CO

Road corridorBLM, White River

27 mi from Rangely

Maps 7,942 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM White River Field Office ↗

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

Rough
  • All 12.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Oil Spring Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 290 ft over 12.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
  • Water crossings 6.9, 9.3, 10, 10.1, 10.5, 10.7 and 10.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Oil Spring Mountain stands 638 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles north.
  • Red Cedar Spring lies 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • These supplementary rules apply to all public lands in Colorado.…You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–57°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.