Willow Park (FR 350.2) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Willow Park (FR 350.2) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Divide Ranger District
10,547 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 5.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Rio Grande County, CO. The road serves Del Norte Peak. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to March 14.

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 5.6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (5.6 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Del Norte Peak stands 1,854 ft above the site, 1.7 miles south. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A body of water lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Del Norte, is 12 mi off.

September normals 3560°F, 2.3″ 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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?