Lion Canyon (FR 303) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Lion Canyon (FR 303) in CO

Pike and San Isabel NFs, San Carlos Ranger District
7,541 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fremont County, CO. The road serves Round Mountain.

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 0.6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Locke Mountain stands 1,827 ft above the site, 1.0 miles southeast. The nearest town, Lincoln Park, is 9.2 mi off.

September normals 44–72°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Deer Peak (FR 401) in COForest Road Road18.3miMammoth (FR 307) in CODispersed Camping19.5miOphir Creek (FR 360) in COForest Road Road20.0miGreenhorn MTN (FR 369) in COForest Road Road20.1miLion Park (FR 327) in CODispersed Camping20.5mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?