Silver Crk (FR 326) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Silver Crk (FR 326) in CO

San Juan NF, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
9,616 ft
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A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Montezuma County, CO. The road serves Red Arrow Dome. The road is open seasonally, June 1 to November 14.

San Juan National Forest, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Climbs 210 ft over 1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Helmet Peak stands 2,353 ft above the site, 2.0 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. East Mancos River runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Mancos, is 8.2 mi off.

September normals 43–64°F, 3.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Helmet Peak (FR 322) in CODispersed Camping0.4miHorse Crk (FR 325) in CODispersed Camping1.4miSponsel Rsvr (FR 317) in CODispersed Camping3.0miWeber Rsvr Inlet Canal (FR 214) in CODispersed Camping3.2miRed Arrow D (FR 567) in CODispersed Camping3.3mi
Fire restrictions

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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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?