Rocky Mountain National Park · Wilderness Permits
Ditch Camp Group/Stock in Colorado has 2 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Sep 15–Sun Nov 1. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.
Average Snow Melt-Out Date: June 26 Number of Sites: 1 Group/Stock site (8-12 people) Elevation: 10,160 ft. Elevation Change: 1,160 ft. gain from CO River TH, 60 ft. gain from La Poudre Pass TH Distance: 4.6 mi. from CO River TH via Lulu City, 3.8 mi. from La Poudre Pass TH Privy: YES
Camp safely away from standing dead trees as close to the silver metal arrowhead as possible. Carry in/out hard sided bear-resistant food storage canister required. NO FIRES, Fires Prohibited, Use portable stoves only. Purify water. Leave No Trace. Stock use regulations apply. Stock feed must be certified weed free. Lightning and wind hazard. Be alert and prepared. Be off summits early in the day. Protect Park Resources. Do not collect or move anything from the park. Collection of natural and cultural resources is prohibited by law. Long Draw Road, used to access La Poudre Pass trailhead, traditionally opens around July 15th. Call the National Forest Service for actual opening date and road status
Nearest DC fast charging: 14.4 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
CampSage's scans caught 30 openings at Ditch Camp Group/Stock over the last 30 days, on 30 separate days, most of them for stays 3–9 days out and the openings typically covered 3–5 nights.
These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.
Ditch Camp Group/Stock in Colorado is a backcountry camp area reserved through a wilderness permit on Recreation.gov. Use the “Book / check availability” button to open the permit itinerary builder. It asks for a Starting Area first — choose “Never Summer”; then find the Ditch Camp Group/Stock row, pick your entry date, and reserve the permit.
Popular campgrounds like Ditch Camp Group/Stock often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.
CampSage's scans caught 30 openings at Ditch Camp Group/Stock over the last 30 days, on 30 separate days, most of them for stays 3–9 days out and the openings typically covered 3–5 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.
Ditch Camp Group/Stock is located in Rocky Mountain NP, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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