La Jara Reservoir (FR 240) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
La Jara Reservoir (FR 240) in CO
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 0.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Conejos County, CO. The road serves Willow Mountain. The road is open seasonally, May 17 to February 29.
All 0.9 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (0.9 miles). Climbs 260 ft over 0.9 miles -- sustained grades near 12%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. A body of water lies 0.3 mi off. Willow Mountain stands 1,724 ft above the site, 2.0 miles west. The nearest town, Monte Vista, is 22 mi off.
September normals 37–63°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov