Best Dispersed Camping near Mack, CO

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Mack. Mack is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Mack, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Mack, Colorado (31)

    1. BLM #174 Road Dispersed Camping

    7 Reviews
    Loma, CO
    10 miles
    Website

    "Large designated area for dispersed camping.  Ground is lumpy, I wouldn't want to tent camp.  Several existing fire rings.  Solid Verizon service.  Lots of pit toilets in the area. "

    "The drive in was a little rough due to washboard roads, but then it turned into pavement after the 1st mile...not great but better than the dirt road."

    2. BLM Camping off 139

    4 Reviews
    Mack, CO
    5 miles

    "Entrance is via 139 just before the 8 mile marker, you have to drive over a cattle grate and road is gravel."

    "Quiet area for a quick stop overnight. 3 pull through spots great for a camper or smaller RV plus a couple of back in spots with rock fire rings. Near town and close to i70."

    3. Bitter Creek Overlook Camping Area

    5 Reviews
    Mack, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 259-2100

    "I came out here for a night's rest while on a trip, it was very remote, and slept well. I came in late in the night, but woke up to beautiful views of the surrounding area."

    "Free dispersed campground. Nothing super special about it besides that it’s free and right off the highway."

    4. Grand Junction Desert Road Recreation Area BLM

    11 Reviews
    Grand Junction, CO
    18 miles
    Website

    "After searching for a campsite for a while, we finally stumbled across this place around 10pm on a Saturday night at the end of April 2021."

    "Easy access for low clearance vehicles like my Subaru. Busy but I found a spot no problem tossed some firewood down and had a great night."

    5. Rattlesnake and Mee Canyons

    1 Review
    Fruita, CO
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    "My wife and I did the Rattlesnake Arches hike and camped nearby. There were three campsites we found on the way to Rattlesnake Arches."

    6. Upper Access Road #1

    1 Review
    Fruita, CO
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    "Great location with amazing views of the distant book cliffs across the Fruita/Grand Junction valley."

    7. Nine Mile Hill

    16 Reviews
    Whitewater, CO
    29 miles
    Website

    "Like other reviews, the highway noise was a bit loud but nothing too crazy, especially really late. There were other campers spread out nicely, you wouldn’t even know they were there."

    "+ came late at night, 10pm, was able to find a spot

    • drove a high clearance 4x4 and the spot I was in needed AWD at minimum, sedans will get banged up
    • spot was decent but awful leveling
    • plenty of"

    8. Mel’s Loop Single Track Dispersed Dite

    1 Review
    Cisco, UT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 259-2100

    "A very doable 3-4 mile drive off the 70. There are a few high spots on the road, so be careful not to bottom out if you don’t have 4-wheel drive.

    We were the only ones there."

    9. BLM Dispersed Camping Near BLM 217

    2 Reviews
    Cisco, UT
    20 miles

    "Not a lot going on here, mostly just a flat desert but that’s exactly what we wanted here and it was great. Very easy car camping spot, roads were gravely but not bad."

    "Just follow the BLM road, and about 3 miles down you’ll find some fire rings. Even ground I was able to get up here with my Camry so it’s very accessible."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Mack, CO

102 Reviews of 31 Mack Campgrounds



Guide to Mack

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Mack, Colorado, where you can enjoy the great outdoors without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With a variety of options available, you can find the perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Thrilling Off-Road Adventures while free camping near Mack

  • The Grand Junction Desert Road Recreation Area BLM is a popular spot for dirt bikers, offering ample space to explore and ride.
  • If you're looking for a place to park your RV or tent after a day of off-roading, the BLM #174 Road Dispersed Camping provides a large area with existing fire rings and easy access to nearby trails.
  • For those who enjoy mountain biking, the BLM Camping off 139 is conveniently located near popular biking routes, making it an ideal base for your adventures.

Scenic Views for Dispersed Campers

  • Experience breathtaking vistas at the Bitter Creek Overlook Camping Area, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes while camping in a remote setting.
  • The Upper Access Road #1 offers amazing views of the distant Book Cliffs, perfect for those who appreciate high desert scenery.
  • For a more secluded experience, the Rattlesnake and Mee Canyons provides primitive camping with incredible views of the cliffs and valleys, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Unique Wildlife Encounters for Dispersed Campers

  • While camping at the Grand Junction BLM/OHV, keep an eye out for local wildlife, including coyotes, which can often be spotted in the area.
  • The Rabbit Valley Motorized Area is known for its diverse ecosystem, making it a great spot for birdwatching and observing other wildlife.
  • At the North Fruita Desert, campers can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with opportunities to see various species in their natural habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Mack, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Mack, CO is BLM #174 Road Dispersed Camping with a 3.9-star rating from 7 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Mack, CO?

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