Droz Creek (FR 204) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Droz Creek (FR 204) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Salida Ranger District

10 mi from Salida

Maps 9,358 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 350 ft over 3.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
  • Dead-ends 0.7 miles in at a mapped turnaround.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Mount Ouray stands 4,619 ft above the map pin, 4.1 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–53°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.