BLM 44 — Treasure Mountain in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 44 — Treasure Mountain in CO

Road corridorBLM, Gunnison

9.8 mi from Ouray

Maps 11,456 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Gunnison Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Treasure Mountain stands 1,449 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles west.
  • Animas River 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 25–48°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.