Road 500 (FR 500.0) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Road 500 (FR 500.0) in CO
Road corridorArapaho and Roosevelt NFs, Pawnee Ranger District
8.6 mi from Ault
Maps 5,095 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 30 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 33–63°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.