Cranor Cut-Off (FR 7901.1) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Cranor Cut-Off (FR 7901.1) in CO

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District
9,427 ft
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A 0.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Gunnison County, CO.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.

All 0.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Park Cone stands 2,670 ft above the site, 3.1 miles southwest. The Taylor Park Reservoir shoreline is 0.5 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Buena Vista, is 23 mi off.

September normals 33–65°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Rabbit Mesa (BLM BLM 5257) in CODispersed Camping46.9miSaguache Park (FR 7787) in COForest Road Road47.2miSaguache Park (FR 787) — Gunnison in COForest Road Road47.5miHoley Rock (BLM BLM 5264) in CODispersed Camping47.6miUpper Crossing Guard Station in COCampground47.8mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison 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?