Stolen Windmill (FR 765) in KS -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Kansas

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Stolen Windmill (FR 765) in KS

Pike and San Isabel NFs, Cimarron Ranger District
3,409 ft
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A 13.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Morton County, KS. The road serves Cottonwood Picnic Ground.

Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 13.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (13.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A river runs 1.2 mi off. The nearest town, Elkhart, is 7.8 mi off.

September normals 5584°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron 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?