Free Camping Collection
Dispersed Camping
Fish Hawk Tailhead Dispersed
Fish Hawk Tailhead Dispersed is located in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado. The area features forested terrain with elevations that can influence temperature ranges, typically seeing highs in the 70s°F during summer and lows in the 20s°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the Grand Mesa, known for its extensive network of hiking trails and numerous lakes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.
Description
US Forest Service
Grand Mesa National Forest
The Fishhawk Trail is CLOSED at this time, but camping is still allowed at trailhead. It is one of the more popular trailheads in the North Fork of the Shoshone River corridor. Trails leading from this area can take you to the North Absaroka Wilderness and the Washakie Wilderness.
16-day stay limit
Location
Fish Hawk Tailhead Dispersed is located in Colorado
Coordinates
39.04387072 N
107.92729055 W
Drive Time
- 1 hr 13 min from Grand Junction
- 4 hrs 20 min from Farmington
- 4 hrs 27 min from Boulder
- 5 hrs 5 min from Colorado Springs
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Pets
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
