Boggy Draw (FR 527) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Boggy Draw (FR 527) in CO
A 43.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Montezuma County, CO. The road is open seasonally, May 2 to November 30.
San Juan National Forest, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
30.4 of the 43.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 27.3 of the 43.3 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 5.2, 15.5, 15.5, 15.6, 15.7, 16.1, 16.2, 16.2, 18.6, 18.6, 18.6, 18.6 and 18.6 miles in.
A body of water lies 0.2 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. The nearest town, Cortez, is 12 mi off.
September normals 44–73°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by San Juan National Forest, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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