Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area
Free, no-reservation dispersed camping near Rocky Mountain National Park (Longs Peak, Bear Lake, Wild Basin) in Colorado.
No permit required National Forest
- Permit notes
- None.
- Access
- Mix of numbered and unnumbered sites, varying privacy/views.
- Stay limit
- 14 days
- Amenities
- None
- Land manager
- Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forest (USFS)
- Approximate location
- View general area on Google Maps (40.02, -105.48) — approximate area center, not an exact pin. Coordinates are approximate area centers (not exact GPS pins) meant to guide you to the general dispersed-camping corridor or forest road. Conditions, road access, and fire restrictions change seasonally — always verify with the local ranger district or BLM field office before you go, and check current fire restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a permit required at Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area?
No permit is required. None.
What's the stay limit at Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area?
14 days
Is camping at Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area free?
Yes — this is free dispersed camping with no reservation or camping fee. Some sites may have small unrelated fees, like trailhead parking — see access notes above.