David Canyon (FR 2200) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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David Canyon (FR 2200) in CO

Pike and San Isabel NFs, Comanche Ranger District
4,561 ft
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A 33.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Otero County, CO.

Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Comanche Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

23.6 of the 33 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 23.6 of the 33 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 3.1, 9.1, 14.9, 26, 27 and 27.7 miles in.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, La Junta, is 17 mi off.

September normals 5184°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Comanche 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?