Turkey Track (FR 343) in CO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Turkey Track (FR 343) in CO

Road corridorPike and San Isabel NFs, Pikes Peak Ranger District

11 mi from Woodland Park

9.8 mi off US 24 (straight line)

Maps 7,730 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 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Rainbow Falls OHV Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 630 ft over 3.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
  • A gate 0.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Fern Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
  • Thunder Butte stands 2,080 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles northwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 32–60°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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