Dispersed
Rock Creek Designated Dispersed Camping
White River National Forest · Summit Re-1 School District, 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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- Address:Summit Re-1 School District, CO
About
Designated Dispersed Camping Area along Forest Service Road 1350 has 24 sites.
**Please note: Camping is ONLY allowed in areas designated by a sign. **
Camping in undesignated spots could result in a citation from the U.S. Forest Service.
Not adhering to camping duration maximums or using U.S. Forest land for residential purposes could result in a citation from the U.S. Forest Service.
Please refer to special orders and contact the USFS Offices with questions: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd842796.pdf
Regulations pertaining to designated dispersed camping are as follows:
1. Camp only in designated sites.
2. No camping at trailheads.
3. Food and garbage must be properly secured in bear-resistant containers or inside vehicles in sealed containers.
4. Pack out all waste: human, garbage, paper, organics, etc.
There are many dispersed camping opportunities in the forest ranging from backpacking to car-camping along designated Forest Roads. Visitors are encouraged to minimize resource impacts by utilizing established sites rather than creating new ones. Dispersed camping sites along Forest Roads are shown on Motor Vehicle Use Maps, which are available free of charge at ranger district offices.
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Amenities
Fire Rings
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Rock Creek Designated Dispersed Camping
Trail
North Rock Creek Trail
Colorado
7.8 mi1,795 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Upper Slate Lake Via Rock Creek Trailhead
Colorado
20.9 mi5,049 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Boulder Lake
Colorado
4.2 mi3,005 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Rock Creek to Boss Mine
Colorado
4.3 mi1,102 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Upper Slate Lake
Colorado
18.0 mi4,557 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Harrigan Creek Trail to Gore Range Trail to Slate Creek Trail
Colorado
19.6 mi4,882 ftgain
Expert
Hunt context
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During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page
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