Deadman Gulch Th Road (FR 7740.3) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Deadman Gulch Th Road (FR 7740.3) in CO

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District
9,486 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Gunnison County, CO. The road serves Hot Spring.

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). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Double Top stands 2,699 ft above the site, 2.6 miles northwest. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A lake lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Crested Butte, is 9.3 mi off.

September normals 40–65°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Road Miller (FR 7808) in COForest Road Road46.3miBLM 3172, Gunnison in COForest Road Road47.3miBLM 3086, Gunnison in CODispersed Camping47.5miOld Cochetopa Pass (FR 7714) in COForest Road Road47.6miCebolla Creek Campground Rd (BLM 3036) in CODispersed Camping48.4mi
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.

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