Co Rd 80 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Co Rd 80 in CO

Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Hahns Peak-Bears Ears Ranger District

25 mi from Hayden

Maps 8,334 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Saddle Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Adams Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Saddle Mountain stands 1,707 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping is available throughout the Medicine Bow-Routt Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland.…Dispersed camping is limited to 16 days in the Medicine Bow Forest and Thunder Basin National Grassland and 14 days in the Routt Forest in a 30 day period.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–53°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.