Middle Frisco CR (FR 13) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Middle Frisco CR (FR 13) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Divide Ranger District
9,573 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Rio Grande County, CO. The road serves West Frisco Trailhead.

Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 150 ft from water.

All 0.6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Climbs 110 ft over 0.6 miles -- sustained grades near 12%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Horseshoe Mountain stands 1,352 ft above the site, 0.9 miles northwest. West Fork San Francisco Creek runs 0.3 mi off. The nearest town, Del Norte, is 8.8 mi off.

September normals 3763°F, 2.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Rio Grande National Forest, Divide 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?