Leadville Ranger District
Pike and San Isabel National Forests • Colorado
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BLANKET STATEMENTS FOR TRAVEL MANAGEMENT Map Revisions
The designations shown on this map will remain in effect until revised with the publication of a new map. In January of each year, this motor vehicle use map will either be revised with the publication of a new map, or it will be validated for the new year by the Ranger District with a red stamp that says: "Valid for Year 20__".
Parking/Dispersed Camping on the San Isabel National Forest
+ Where designated parking areas are not available, and where not specifically prohibited, unsafe, or causing resource damage, parking on National Forest System lands within one vehicle length off of designated routes is authorized.
+ Dispersed camping is authorized on National Forest System lands except in specially designated areas that are closed to dispersed camping.
+ Motorized dispersed camping is authorized within one vehicle length off of designated National Forest System routes, where not specifically prohibited, unsafe, or causing resource damage.
+ Check with the local National Forest District office for current information on areas closed to camping and for other travel management information.
Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUMs)
Download official MVUM PDFs to see which roads allow camping. These maps show designated routes open to motor vehicle use.
Campgrounds in Leadville Ranger District
Baby Doe
Baby Doe Campground is located in a shaded lodgepole pine forest, along the eastern shore …
Belle Of Colorado
The Belle of Colorado is a tent-only, non-reservable campground located on the eastern shore of …
Dexter
Dexter Campground is located on the northern shore of Twin Lakes Reservoir, adjacent to the …
Elbert Creek
**Please bring drinking water. Water is currently unavailable** 8/1/22Located off the Halfmoon Road (FSR 110), …
Father Dyer
Father Dyer Campground is located in a shaded lodgepole pine forest near the eastern shore …
Halfmoon East
Located off the Halfmoon Road (FSR 110), Halfmoon East is a first-come, first-served campground near …
About Leadville Ranger District
Leadville Ranger District is a ranger district within Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado. This district allows dispersed camping on National Forest land.
There are 145.0 miles of roads designated for dispersed camping within this district. Download the Dispersed app to see exact road locations with GPS navigation.
Always check current conditions and fire restrictions before camping. Follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
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