Pawnee Ranger District

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests • Colorado

3
Campgrounds
2
MVUM Maps Available

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Camping Regulations

Motor vehicle use off or designated roads for
the purpose of dispersed camping is permitted
on National Forest Lands for up to 300 feet
from the centerline of the road, allowing for
the same vehicles as the road allows and the same season as the road is open.

Dispersed camping access applies only to
National Forest System land. A majority of
the land within the boundaries of the
Pawnee National Grassland

is privately owned. Be sure you are on the
National Grassland before driving off a road
for camping

PLEASE RESPECT PRIVATE LAND,
GATES, FENCES, STOCK TANKS,
WINDMILLS AND OTHER PRIVATE
PROPERTY.

Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUMs)

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About Pawnee Ranger District

Pawnee Ranger District is a ranger district within Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado. This district allows dispersed camping on National Forest land.

Always check current conditions and fire restrictions before camping. Follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.

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