Seedhouse (FR 400.1) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Seedhouse (FR 400.1) in CO
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Hahns Peak-Bears Ears Ranger District
19 mi from Steamboat Springs
Maps 7,655 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗
Motor-vehicle season 6/1–12/1Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 3.4 of this road’s 13.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.4 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 13.4 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 12.7 and 12.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 2.7: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Elk River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Farwell Mountain stands 3,202 ft above the map pin, 5.1 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–56°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.