Saguache Park (FR 787) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Saguache Park (FR 787) in CO
A 20.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Saguache County, CO. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to March 14.
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.
6.6 of the 20.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (20.6 miles). Climbs 4,600 ft over 20.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 37%. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 9.8, 10, 18.7 and 19 miles in.
A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Del Norte, is 33 mi off.
September normals 34–63°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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.
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