Red Baron (FR 478.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Red Baron (FR 478.1) in CO

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

21 mi from Steamboat Springs

Maps 8,253 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near McAlpin Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Sand Mountain stands 2,604 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles west.

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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–53°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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