Scare Mountain (BLM 1242) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Scare Mountain (BLM 1242) in CO

Road corridorBLM, White River

22 mi from Rangely

Maps 7,356 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 7.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Brushy Point.
  • Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 7.3 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
  • Brushy Point stands 1,142 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles southwest.

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 34–58°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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