Pine Creek (FR 7878) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Pine Creek (FR 7878) in CO
A 0.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO.
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.
All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.5 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate at the start of the road.
Pine Creek runs 0.3 mi off. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 28 mi off.
September normals 38–66°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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