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Gordon Gulch Dispersed Camping Area
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Gordon Gulch Dispersed Camping Area

Roosevelt National Forest · CO

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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.

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Five miles north of Nederland, National Forest System Road (NFSR) 226, commonly known as Gordon Gulch, turns east off of Colorado Highway 72. NFSR 226 intersects other forest roads: NFSR 314, 228, 233 and their off-shoots. There are 15 numbered, designated campsites scattered along the road system within 1.5 miles east of Highway 72. Camping is permitted in designated sites only. Take care when driving in this area. Snow and mud can persist through most of the year.The free Boulder Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map displays National Forest System (NFS) routes open to motorized travel and is available online.

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Campground Rules

  • Campfire rules vary by season + location — verify current fire restrictions with the managing agency before lighting

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Trails at Roosevelt National Forest

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Mount Toll

Mount Toll

7.5 mi2,415 ftdifficult
Deadman Road

Deadman Road

22.9 mi2,920 ftexpert
West White Pine Mountain Trail

West White Pine Mountain Trail

5.3 mi1,962 ftdifficult
Bunce School Road

Bunce School Road

9.5 mi1,388 ftdifficult
James Peak via Rogers Pass Trail

James Peak via Rogers Pass Trail

13.5 mi4,987 ftexpert
Pierson Point Loop (FDR 119)

Pierson Point Loop (FDR 119)

6.5 mi1,690 ftdifficult

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Trails near Gordon Gulch Dispersed Camping Area

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Switzerland Trail

Switzerland Trail

Colorado

20.1 mi3,143 ftgain
TrailEasy
Peewink Mountain OHV Trail

Peewink Mountain OHV Trail

Colorado

3.7 mi584 ftgain
TrailModerate
Sourdough Trail

Sourdough Trail

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11.0 mi1,893 ftgain
TrailDifficult
Caribou Trail

Caribou Trail

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4.4 mi866 ftgain
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Tungsten Loop

Tungsten Loop

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1.0 mi167 ftgain
TrailEasy
Tungsten and Kinnickinnick Loop at Mud Lake

Tungsten and Kinnickinnick Loop at Mud Lake

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2.7 mi423 ftgain
TrailEasy

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Hunting unit around this campground

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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