East Spring Creek No. 1 (FR 561) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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East Spring Creek No. 1 (FR 561) in CO

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Ouray Ranger District
9,387 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ouray County, CO. The road serves Galloway Spring.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Ouray Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

The nearest town, Ridgway, is 17 mi off.

September normals 38–66°F, 2.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Horse Gulch (FR 423) in CODispersed Camping37.4miRico Guard Stn (FR 670) in CODispersed Camping37.7miAztec Mine (FR 231) in CODispersed Camping37.7miHermosa Park (FR 578) in COForest Road Road38.1miWillow Divide Th (FR 732) in CODispersed Camping38.1mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Ouray 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?