Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Highway 4 Pullout Dispersed camping
Drive-up · public land · CO · 40.21998, -105.88817
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Ask about this camp →A mapped lead, not an agency listing. Somebody marked this as a campsite; we could not match it to a land-manager record. Worth checking rather than counting on. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at the elevation shown above.
Fire & smokeNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from camp
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- DDump3 mi
- FFuel4 mi
- GGrocery4 mi
- OOutfitter4 mi
- HHardware10 mi
- @Mail10 mi
- MMechanic16 mi
- ShShower16 mi
- LLaundry19 mi
- RxPharmacy23 mi
- +Urgent care23 mi
- PPropane36 mi
- AAir-up38 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 4 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Open in Google Maps ↗
The site
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
State
CO
Coordinates
40.21998, -105.88817
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureStillwater Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townGrand Lake · ~4.1 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~2.1 mi
- FuelMobil · ~9.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~2.7 mi
- GroceriesMountain Food Market · ~3.9 mi
- PharmacyRocky Mountain Pharmacy · ~22.6 mi
- Hospital / clinicMiddle Park Medical Center - Granby Campus · ~10.2 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~26.8 mi
Nearby restrooms — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBull Mountain · ~0.4 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletIdleglen · ~0.4 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPine Beach · ~1.7 mi E · USFS
- Flush restroomShadow Mountain · ~1.7 mi E · USFS
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Other camps nearby
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Bull Mountain~0.4 mi
- Stillwater Campground~2.8 mi
- Sawmill Gulch~8.9 mi
- Strawberry~15.4 mi
The unit that manages this camp
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions are set by the unit, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Stillwater Creek at 8,760 ft, about 2 miles away. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
Field check
Contributed, not agency-listed. A mapper marked this as a campsite. We have not matched it to a land-manager record, so it stays at Likely.
What we don’t know
A land record can put you within a few metres of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
Before you go
Finding water out here →Forest road numbers →Reading a forest MVUM →Dispersed camping tips →All field notes →
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