Sportsman (FR 897) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sportsman (FR 897) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, South Park Ranger District

13 mi from Woodland Park

4.9 mi off US 24 (straight line)

Maps 9,177 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Pike-San Isabel National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 20 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Trail Head 734.
  • Estimated climb: 30 ft over 2.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • A gate at the start of the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping within 100 feet of a body of water (such as a lake, stream, pond, or river) unless in a Forest Service developed recreation site or designated dispersed site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–56°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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