Jacks CR (FR 850.3) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Jacks CR (FR 850.3) in CO

Rio Grande NF, Saguache Ranger District
9,459 ft
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A 1.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO.

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 1.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.1 miles). Climbs 480 ft over 1.1 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 24%.

Sargents Mesa stands 2,267 ft above the site, 3.4 miles north. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Salida, is 31 mi off.

September normals 39–67°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Schrader CR (FR 333) in COForest Road Road43.6miWillow Park (FR 350.2) in COForest Road Road43.7miCedar Springs (FR 327) in COForest Road Road44.0miLimekiln (FR 270) in CODispersed Camping44.1miLimekiln (BLM BLM 5120) in COForest Road Road44.3mi
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?