Pikes Peak Ranger District
Pike and San Isabel National Forests • Colorado
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PIKES PEAK RANGER DISTRICT 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 travel 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 shows: "Valid for Year 20_". PARKING/DISPERSED CAMPING ON THE PIKE 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. MVTM DISCLAIMER Disclaimer: GIS data and product accuracy may vary. The Forest Service reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace GIS products without notification. For more information, contact the Pike and San Isabel NF, Cimarron & Comanche NG, Pueblo, CO. (719) 553-1400. NOTE #1 Teller County Ordinance No.19 and Resolution No.05-27-2004 allow for the operation of unlicensed OHVs on designated county roads. See www.co.teller.co.us for additional information. NOTE #2 National Forest System Road 370 (from MP 5.66 to MP 14.20) is marked with a special vehicle designation and is open only to vehicles 50 inches or less in width. NOTE #3 National Forest System Road 334 (from MP 0.0 - MP 18.86), and otherwise known as the Pikes Peak Highway, could be closed at any given time of the year, due to environmental conditions, public saftey concerns, road maintenance, or permitted special events. However, this toll road is typically open year - round, weather permitting. Please call (719) 385-7325 for further information and conditions.
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Campgrounds in Pikes Peak Ranger District
Colorado
This family-oriented campground has 80 campsites with parking areas up to 30 ft. long. Picnic …
Meadow Ridge
Meadow Ridge Campground has 19 campsites with parking areas at least 30 ft. long at …
Painted Rocks
This rustic campground is located approximately seven miles north of Woodland Park at 7800 ft. …
Pike Community
This campground has a capacity for 100 people and provides picnic tables, group fire grates, …
Red Rocks
This rustic group site is located in a ponderosa pine forest approximately one-half mile off …
South Meadows
This campground is located approximately 5 miles north of Woodland Park. There are paved roads …
About Pikes Peak Ranger District
Pikes Peak 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 298.4 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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