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Columbine Ranger District Road Conditions
COLUMBINE
RANGER DISTRICT (970) 884-2512
Camping is allowed in most places on the Forest. Please note on the Columbine Ranger District, La Plata Canyon and South Mineral Creek allow camping in designated sites only, and camping is not permitted along the Junction Creek Road the first 8.5 miles. Please use existing campsites along Forest Service roads, but do not travel farther than 300 feet from these roads to access the sites. In South Mineral Creek, no motor vehicles are allowed off FDR 585 or FDR 815 to access camping sites.
As of Dec 19, 2008:
Beaver Meadows Road - FDR 135 – Closed
Boren Creek - FDR 344 - Closed
Burnt Timber Road (FDR 595) - Closed
Cascade Divide Road - FDR 579 – Closed
East Florida Road - FDR 597 – Open
East Vallecito Road - FDR 603 – Open
Elbert Creek – FDR 581 - Closed
First Notch Road - FDR 620 – Closed
Fosset Gulch - FDR 613 – North gate closed. South
gate closed.
Hermosa Park Road - FDR 578 – Closed
Hotel Draw Road - FDR 550 - Closed
Junction Creek Road - FDR 171 – Closed
Lange Canyon - FDR 132 – Closed
La Plata Canyon - Open
Lower Hermosa Road - FDR 576 – Open
Old Lime Creek Road - FDR 591 – Open
Middle Mountain Road - FDR 724 – Open
Missionary Ridge Road - FDR 682 – Open
Mitchell Lakes Road - FDR 740 -Closed due to road damage.
Ophir Pass Road - FDR 679 – Closed
Pine River Road – FDR 602 – Open
Red Rim Road (FDR 076) Closed
Relay Station - FDR 743 – Open
South Mineral Road - FDR 585 – Open
Sauls Creek - FDR 608– Closed at forest boundary
Spring Creek - FDR 537 – Open
Turkey Creek - FDR 615A – Closed
USDA Forest Service, San Juan National Forest
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December 19, 2008