Boreas Pass Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Boreas Pass Rd in CO
Dispersed camping corridorWhite River NF, Dillon Ranger District
2.0 mi from Blue River
Maps 10,364 ft
Designated sites only
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 10%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Known camping along this road between mile 0.9 and mile 5.7: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Bald Mountain stands 3,325 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles southeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Rules
- Dispersed camping in areas of high use is limited to designated sites
- Camping rules (Boreas Pass Road, Dillon Ranger District recreation page) 28 designated sites; camp only at a designated site.
- Camp at least 100 ft from body of water or national forest system trail; except at developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
Climate averages
October normals 29–50°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.