FR 456 — Boyd Mountain in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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FR 456 — Boyd Mountain in CO

Pike and San Isabel NFs, San Carlos Ranger District
9,488 ft
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A stretch of dirt National Forest road in Huerfano County, CO.

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 0 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Boyd Mountain stands 904 ft above the site, 0.9 miles west. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A pond lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Walsenburg, is 27 mi off.

September normals 40–66°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Cordova Pass (FR 46) in COForest Road Road0.9miBear Lake Campground in COCampground2.8miBlue Lake Campground - San Isabel NF in COCampground3.0miSpring Creek Pg (FR 414) in CODispersed Camping3.1miCordova Pass in COCampground3.7mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, San Carlos 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?