Fremont
County Road F24  |
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| USGS 7.5' Map: | Rice Mountain, Cooper Mountain | ||||||||||||||
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| County: | Fremont | ||||||||||||||
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| Managed by: | Fremont County | 615 Macon Ave., Rm 105 Canon City, CO 81212-3390 |
(719)276-7300 | ||||||||||||
| Summary: | Fremont County road F24 runs through Red Canyon Park north of Canon City. It offers views of some interesting red rock outcroppings. | ||||||||||||||
| Attractions: | Geology | ||||||||||||||
| Seasonal Closure: |
None | ||||||||||||||
| Best Time: |
June - Best July - Best August - Best September - Best October - Best |
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| Camping: | There are no campsites along Cnty Road F24 through the park. | ||||||||||||||
| Base Camp: | NA | ||||||||||||||
| Fall Colors: | Poor - mostly low pinon and scrub vegetation | ||||||||||||||
| Navigation: | From Canon City, Co off of US Hwy 50
head north on Field Avenue for 3.0 miles. Turn right onto Cnty Road 9,
Red Canyon Road, and go 3.6 miles. Take a left to stay on Cnty Road 9
and go 2.9 miles. Turn left to stay on Cnty Road 9 and go 0.4 miles,
turn left onto Cnty Road F24 and enter Red Canyon Park. Alternate - From Canon City, CO head southwest on US Hwy 50 through town and then for 4.5 miles. Turn right onto Cnty Road 69 and continue north for 4.9 miles. Keep right to stay on Cnty Road 69 and go 2.3 miles to a fork in the road, take the right for, Cnty Road F24. |
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| Data updated 11/11/11 4WD Road driven 09/05/11 Copyright 4X4Explore.com - 2000-2011 | |||||||||||||||