Cordova Pass (FR 46) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

A 6.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Huerfano County, CO. The road serves South White Peak.

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 6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (6 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 5 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Trinchera Peak stands 3,527 ft above the site, 5.5 miles southwest. A pond lies 1.2 mi off. The nearest town, Walsenburg, is 27 mi off.