Jacobs Hill (FR 252) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Jacobs Hill (FR 252) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Conejos Peak Ranger District
10,144 ft
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An 11.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Conejos County, CO.

Rio Grande National Forest, Conejos Peak Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 11.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (11.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 5 switchbacks.

A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.9 miles off. Willow Mountain stands 1,755 ft above the site, 4.4 miles west. The nearest town, Monte Vista, is 21 mi off.

September normals 37–63°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
North Vicente (BLM BLM 5063) in COForest Road Road9.6miNeal (FR 250.8) in CODispersed Camping10.6miConejos Campground in COCampground11.8miFox CR (FR 101) in COForest Road Road11.9miSpectacle Lake Campground in COCampground12.0mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Rio Grande National Forest, Conejos Peak 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?