Jackson MTN B2 (FR 037.B2) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Jackson MTN B2 (FR 037.B2) in CO
A 2.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Archuleta County, CO. The road serves Jackson Mountain. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to December 14.
San Juan National Forest, Pagosa Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.
All 2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 7 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Saddle Mountain stands 4,090 ft above the site, 5.8 miles north. Turkey Creek runs 0.6 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Pagosa Springs, is 7.8 mi off.
September normals 40–71°F, 2.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by San Juan National Forest, Pagosa Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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