Green Mountain (FR 7750.2) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Green Mountain (FR 7750.2) in CO
A 3.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO. The road serves Mill Hill.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.
2.6 of the 3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3 miles). Climbs 670 ft over 3 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 21%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Big Hill stands 1,753 ft above the site, 1.6 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.8 miles off. Needle Creek Ditch runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 24 mi off.
September normals 40–70°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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