Co Rd U39 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Co Rd U39 in CO
Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Norwood Ranger District
30 mi from Mountain Village
Maps 7,475 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 20%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 580 ft through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Two Fork Reservoir lies 0.9 mi off.
- Lone Cone stands 5,127 ft above the map pin, 13 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 33–61°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.