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Rio de los Pinos

Rio de los Pinos offers access to 1. 5 miles of river with both developed and dispersed camping options at 8,000 feet elevation in the Carson National Forest near the Colorado border.

The area features 4 developed campsites plus dispersed camping with direct river access, though potable water and restrooms are not available.

Primitive camping is allowed year-round, and the location is accessible via Forest Road 284, approximately 15 miles southwest of Antonito, Colorado.


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