Turkey Crk A (FR 615) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Turkey Crk A (FR 615) in CO

San Juan NF, Columbine Ranger District
6,353 ft
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A 2.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Archuleta County, CO. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.

San Juan National Forest, Columbine Ranger District allows dispersed camping here. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 2.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 2.5 of the 2.8 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Sandoval Mesa stands 2,125 ft above the site, 3.4 miles southeast. Piedra River runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Bayfield, is 14 mi off.

September normals 45–78°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
South Turkey Crk (FR 615.A1) in CODispersed Camping0.3miCemetery (FR 843) in CODispersed Camping2.4miDeep Canyon (FR 842) in CODispersed Camping3.1miChimney Rock (FR 617) in CODispersed Camping4.1miBull Crk (FR 841) in CODispersed Camping4.7mi
Fire restrictions

Set by San Juan National Forest, Columbine Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?