Deer CR (FR 684) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Deer CR (FR 684) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Saguache Ranger District
9,823 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO. The road serves Lookout Mountain.

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

All 5.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.2 miles). Climbs 1,200 ft over 5.2 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 21%.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. Lookout Mountain stands 1,695 ft above the site, 2.9 miles west. A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Del Norte, is 22 mi off.

September normals 36–64°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Rock CR (FR 28) in COForest Road Road37.5miComstock Campground in COCampground37.5miCat CR (FR 271) in COForest Road Road39.2miSummitville (FR 330) in COForest Road Road39.4miNorth Fork Cat (FR 271.2) in COForest Road Road39.4mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Rio Grande National Forest, Saguache 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?