Little Molas Cg (FR 584) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado

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Little Molas Cg (FR 584) in CO

San Juan NF, Columbine Ranger District
10,935 ft
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A 1.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in San Juan County, CO. The road serves Molas Pass. The road is open seasonally, June 1 to November 30.

San Juan National Forest, Columbine Ranger District allows dispersed camping here. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 1.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (1.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Spencer Peak stands 2,096 ft above the site, 2.0 miles north. Little Molas Lake lies 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. The nearest town, Telluride, is 15 mi off.

September normals 35–59°F, 2.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Red Crk (FR 599) in CODispersed Camping27.7miAlpen Rose RV Park in COCampground28.3miBaldy MTN (FR 071) in CODispersed Camping28.3miBeaver Meadows (FR 135) in COForest Road Road30.2miJunction Creek Campground in COCampground30.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by San Juan National Forest, Columbine Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?