Houghland Hill (BLM 5240) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Houghland Hill (BLM 5240) in CO

Road corridorBLM, San Luis Valley

27 mi from Center

Maps 8,596 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

Extreme
  • 5.2 of this road’s 6.7 miles are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 870 ft over 6.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Spruce Mountain stands 2,275 ft above the map pin, 5.3 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 32–59°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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