Brush Creek in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Brush Creek in CO
Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District
22 mi from Salida
Maps 10,042 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 26%, 29% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft, with sustained grades near 26%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
- Lime Ridge stands 1,799 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 26–50°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.