Lake Bed (FR 987) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access
Lake Bed (FR 987) in CO
Road corridorSan Juan NF, Pagosa Ranger District
21 mi from Pagosa Springs
20 mi off US 160 (straight line)
Maps 8,959 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–12/14Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 3 mi · no more than 28 days within any continuous 60-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Rough
- All 1.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Poison Park Trailhead.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Cimarrona Peak stands 3,579 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 25–56°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.