FS Rd 740 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
FS Rd 740 in CO
Road corridorRio Grande NF, Saguache Ranger District
31 mi from Del Norte
Maps 10,051 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 12%.
- Estimated climb: 220 ft, with sustained grades near 12%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Table Mountain rises 6.0 miles southwest.
Rules
- Camping is limited to 14 days in any 30 day period on the Rio Grande National Forest. Camp at least 150 feet from water sources. All vehicles must stay within 300 feet of the center line of a designated road. Dig a pit for your toilet needs at least 150 feet from water and cover the pit before you leave.
Climate averages
October normals 28–53°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.