Trestle (FR 626) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Trestle (FR 626) in CO

Road corridorGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Norwood Ranger District

7.8 mi from Mountain Village

Maps 9,814 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 and 1.5–2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 road mi · No more than 28 days in any 60-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Rough
  • All 3.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Black Face.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.8 and mile 3.2: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Pilot Knob stands 3,856 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles east.
  • The Trout Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 25–53°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.