Old Cochetopa Pass Rd (BLM 3083) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Old Cochetopa Pass Rd (BLM 3083) in CO
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
An 11.0-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Saguache County, CO. The road serves Dome Lakes State Wildlife Area.
6.2 of the 11 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 6.2 of the 11 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,400 ft over 11 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 19%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 1.1, 6.9, 7.6 and 8.3 miles in. A gate 5 miles in.
Cochetopa Dome stands 2,137 ft above the site, 1.9 miles east. Smith Ford Ditch runs 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 24 mi off.
September normals 34–69°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov