Can you reserve a site at Flat Rocks Trailhead?

No. Flat Rocks Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Flat Rocks Trailhead

Facility · Colorado ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Pike National Forest (NF) · Open Access

8,235 ft
Elevation

The Flat Rocks Trailhead is located south of Indian Creek along the Rampart Range Road. The Flatrock Trail (#674) trail enters into a system of 115 miles of motorcycle and ATV trails in the Rampart Range area.

Getting there

To reach this area, take U.S. Highway 85 (Santa Fe) south to Sedalia. Turn west on Highway 67 for 10 miles to the junction with Rampart Range Road. Flat Rock Trailhead is located approximately 6 miles from south of Rampart Range Road.

39.32728, -105.08692 · 39°19'38.2"N 105°5'12.9"W

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Typical weather

Typically 85°F in Jul, down to 46°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	46	46	54	59	68	79	85	83	77	65	54	46
Low °F	19	19	26	32	41	50	58	57	48	36	26	18
Precip in	0.8	1.0	1.9	2.8	2.6	2.1	2.3	2.3	1.6	1.4	1.1	0.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.1 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Flat Rocks Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Flat Rocks Trailhead?: No. Flat Rocks Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Flat Rocks Trailhead

Flat Rocks Campground 0.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Rampart Range Recreation Area Designated Dispersed Camping 3.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
Devils Head Campground 4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Indian Creek Equestrian Campground 4.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Osprey (CO) 5 mi · Campground · we watch it
Ouzel 5.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Platte River 6.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Rampart Range Recreation Area 3.5 mi · Facility
Indian Creek Trailhead 3.7 mi · Facility
Willow Bend Picnic Area 5 mi · Facility
Scraggy View Picnic Area 5.4 mi · Facility
South Platte River Corridor 9 mi · Facility

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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