FR 329 — Gobblers Knob in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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FR 329 — Gobblers Knob in CO

Pike and San Isabel NFs, San Carlos Ranger District
9,105 ft
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, CO.

Pike and San Isabel National Forests, San Carlos Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Climbs 70 ft over 0.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 19%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Gobblers Knob stands 1,669 ft above the site, 2.1 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. The nearest town, Colorado City, is 18 mi off.

September normals 4066°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, San Carlos Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?