Blue Bottle Mine (BLM 5272) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Blue Bottle Mine (BLM 5272) in CO

Road corridorBLM, San Luis Valley

29 mi from Del Norte

Maps 8,759 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

BLM San Luis Valley Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Extreme
  • All 5.9 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 390 ft over 5.9 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 22%.
  • A water crossing 4.5 miles along the road.
  • A cattle guard 4.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
  • Mountain Lion Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
  • Lookout Mountain stands 2,759 ft above the map pin, 6.5 miles south.

Rules

  • You must not camp longer than 14 days in any 30-day period, at any one location, including any campground on public land. … After the 14 days have been reached, you must move at least 30 air miles away from the previously occupied location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–58°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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