Gutshall (FR 539) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Gutshall (FR 539) in CO
Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Norwood Ranger District
20 mi from Mountain Village
Maps 7,821 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
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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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Craig Point.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Hayden Peak stands 5,158 ft above the map pin, 14 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 32–60°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.