Lost Park Rd in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lost Park Rd in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

21 mi from Aspen Park

Maps 10,552 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Topaz Mountain.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 30%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 640 ft, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 39%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Monkey Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
  • Topaz Mountain stands 1,216 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–52°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.