Wiley Gulch (FR 7772) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Wiley Gulch (FR 7772) in CO

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District
9,247 ft
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A 5.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Gunnison County, CO. The road serves Waunita Pass.

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

All 5.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.9 miles). Climbs 2,000 ft over 5.9 miles -- sustained grades near 24%, with pitches to 27%. Winds through 9 switchbacks.

Lookout Mountain stands 1,849 ft above the site, 2.7 miles west. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 22 mi off.

September normals 34–66°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Cave CR (FR 673) in COForest Road Road43.6miPoso Campground in COCampground43.9miNorth Carnero (BLM TR6008) in CODispersed Camping44.2miNorth Carnero (FR 680) in CODispersed Camping44.3miCo Rd M39 (BLM TR6017) in COForest Road Road44.4mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?