NFS Rd 42 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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NFS Rd 42 in CO

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

21 mi from Hayden

Maps 8,650 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 Meaden Peak.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 14%.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Meaden Peak stands 1,889 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southeast.

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 28–52°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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