FS Rd 680 in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FS Rd 680 in CO

Road corridorRio Grande NF, Saguache Ranger District

23 mi from Del Norte

Maps 9,949 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Rio Grande National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Lake Mountain.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 10%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Lake Mountain stands 604 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles northeast.
  • Mexican Park lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping is limited to 14 days in any 30 day period on the Rio Grande National Forest. Camp at least 150 feet from water sources. All vehicles must stay within 300 feet of the center line of a designated road. Dig a pit for your toilet needs at least 150 feet from water and cover the pit before you leave.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–53°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.