Magote (FR 125) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Magote (FR 125) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Conejos Peak Ranger District
8,835 ft
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A 1.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Conejos County, CO. The road serves Bighorn Peak.

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

All 1.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. A body of water lies 0.8 mi off. The nearest town, Sanford, is 22 mi off.

September normals 38–68°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Magote (FR 125.2) in CODispersed Camping1.0miBLM BLM 5037 — Bighorn Peak in CODispersed Camping1.2miToltec (BLM BLM 5035) in COForest Road Road1.3miCo Rd 5.5 & 0125.2B (BLM BLM 5036) in CODispersed Camping1.8miCumbres (BLM BLM 5034) in CODispersed Camping2.3mi
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?