Cochetopa Park Spur F (FR 7804.1) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Cochetopa Park Spur F (FR 7804.1) in CO

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NFs, Gunnison Ranger District
9,303 ft
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A 14.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO. The road serves Cochetopa Dome.

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.

All 14.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (14.1 miles). Climbs 1,900 ft over 14.1 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 29%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Cochetopa Dome stands 1,821 ft above the site, 2.1 miles west. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. A body of water lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 26 mi off.

September normals 33–68°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Decker CR (FR 433) in COForest Road Road42.6miUpper Beaver Creek Campground in COCampground43.1miBeaver CR (FR 360) in COForest Road Road43.1miPark CR (FR 380) in COForest Road Road43.8miPark Creek Campground in COCampground44.1mi
Fire restrictions

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