Dimick Gulch (BLM 5359) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dimick Gulch (BLM 5359) in CO

Road corridorBLM, San Luis Valley

29 mi from Center

Maps 8,019 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Crestone Town Hall.
  • 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.
  • Gibson Peak stands 4,811 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles north.
  • Mill Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

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 33–61°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.