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East Dallas Camping Area

USFS · Camping Area · Dispersed · Free

DispersedFree

Fast facts

Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Camping Area
Hours
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Nearest dump station
Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 88.4 mi
Coordinates
38.0464, -107.8090
Last verified
September 18, 2026
38.0464° N · 107.8090° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

East Dallas Camping Area is located on Ouray County Road 7, outside of Ridgway, CO. This area provides dispersed camping recreational opportunities. This area is within close proximity to multiple motorized and non-motorized recreational trails. One toilet is available in this area.

From the USFS.

Is East Dallas Camping Area free?

Yes. East Dallas Camping Area is free to use. It is managed by the USFS. It is a dispersed area, so there are no hookups, no water and no trash service unless a report below says otherwise.

How do I get to East Dallas Camping Area?

From the center of Ouray, travel north on Hwy 550 for approximately 10 miles to the intersection with Hwy 62 in Ridgway. Turn left (west) on Highway 62 and continue for approximately 4.8 miles to the intersection with County Road 7, East Dallas Creek. Follow CR 7 for approximately 2 miles to the intersection with CR-7A, stay to the right. Continue on CR 7 for approximately a 8 miles to the camping area.

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What are the rules at East Dallas Camping Area?

This is bear country: campers must properly store food and other attractants.

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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