Pink Bottoms (FR 872) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pink Bottoms (FR 872) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

18 mi from Cripple Creek

Maps 9,073 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

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

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Saddle Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 270 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Saddle Mountain stands 1,702 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southeast.

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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–56°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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