Kenosha Pass Dispersed

U.S. Forest ServiceFree CampingNear Fairplay, Colorado

High-mountain dispersed camping in Pike National Forest along the Colorado Trail. Famous for fall aspen color in late September. Numerous pull-off sites along FR 126.

Coordinates
39.4130, -105.7590
Land Agency
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
10,000 ft
Max Stay
14 days
Cell Service
none
Water Available
No - pack all water

Access Notes

US-285 to FR 126. 2WD accessible in summer. Sites fill fast during autumn leaf season.

Free Camping near Fairplay

Kenosha Pass Dispersed is one of the closest free dispersed camping options to Fairplay, Colorado. Located on U.S. Forest Service land at 10,000 feet elevation, this spot offers a no-cost alternative to developed campgrounds in the area. No reservation is required.

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