Lime Creek (FR 728.1) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Lime Creek (FR 728.1) in CO
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Eagle County, CO. The road serves Mount of the Holy Cross Overlook. The road is open seasonally, June 21 to November 15.
All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Shrine Mountain stands 1,227 ft above the site, 1.8 miles south. A body of water lies 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Vail, is 7.7 mi off.
September normals 37–59°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