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Poudre Canyon / Roosevelt NF Foraging Conditions — ForageIQ

Poudre Canyon / Roosevelt NF

6,500–10,000 ft · CO🚗 Directions

Poor

Northern Front Range corridor along the Cache la Poudre River. Mixed ponderosa and spruce-fir. Active Fort Collins foraging community. Cameron Peak burn area nearby.

Trees:Ponderosa Pine Douglas Fir Lodgepole Pine

Permit Info →

Updated Oct 11, 5:03 AM MT

Foraging Potential35/100

❌Moisture

✅Soil Temp

✅No Freeze

✅No Drought

Precip 7d

Observed precipitation from PRISM 4km gridded analysis, sampled at the region centroid through 2026-10-09. Used when no SNOTEL/SCAN station is mapped to this region.

0.00"

PRISM 4km · thru 10-09

Precip 14d

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Nearby Camping

Within(61)

Jacks Gulch Campground

developed

USFS~1.5 mi from center

Jacks Gulch Equestrian

developed

USFS~1.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Jacks Gulch Campground

developed

USFS~1.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Glen Echo

developed

~3.8 mi from center

Kelly Flats

developed

American Land and Leisure~4.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Kelly Flats Campground

developed

USFS~4.1 mi from center

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Mountain Park

developed

American Land and Leisure~4.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Mountain Park Campground

developed

USFS~5.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Tom Bennett Campground

developed

USFS~5.5 mi from center

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Tom Bennett Campground

developed

~5.5 mi from center

Dutch George Campground

developed

USFS~6.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Dutch George

developed

American Land and Leisure~6.3 mi from centerFee required/night

20 sites

F12

developed

~6.7 mi from center

F9

developed

~6.7 mi from center

F8

developed

~6.7 mi from center

C7

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F7

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F2

developed

~6.8 mi from center

Narrows Campground: Upper and Lower

developed

USFS~6.8 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

F5

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F6

developed

~6.8 mi from center

Narrows Campground

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F4

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C6

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F3

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C1

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C5

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C8

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C2

developed

~6.8 mi from center

C3

developed

~6.8 mi from center

F1

developed

~6.9 mi from center

C4

developed

~6.9 mi from center

1

developed

~7.3 mi from center

3

developed

~7.3 mi from center

2

developed

~7.3 mi from center

4

developed

~7.4 mi from center

1

developed

~7.4 mi from center

5

developed

~7.6 mi from center

8

developed

~7.7 mi from center

6

developed

~7.7 mi from center

7

developed

~7.7 mi from center

9

developed

~7.7 mi from center

10

developed

~7.8 mi from center

11

developed

~7.8 mi from center

12

developed

~7.8 mi from center

7 (Willow)

developed

~7.9 mi from center

2 (Spruce)

developed

~7.9 mi from center

6 (Juniper)

developed

~7.9 mi from center

3 (Pine)

developed

~8 mi from center

4 (Fir)

developed

~8 mi from center

5 (Aspen)

developed

~8 mi from center

Travel Zone 2

developed

~8.2 mi from center

Site 1

backcountry

~8.2 mi from center

Travel Zone 1

developed

~8.3 mi from center

4 dispersed campsites

developed

~8.4 mi from center

Stove Prairie Campground

developed

USFS~8.4 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Stormy Peaks North Campsite

developed

~8.8 mi from center

Site 3

backcountry

~8.8 mi from center

Bellaire Lake Campground

developed

USFS~9 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

Bellaire Lake Campground

developed

~9.1 mi from center

watertoiletelectric hookup

West Lake Campground

developed

USFS~9.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Reserve →

⚠ Road Access Notice

Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.

Viable Species

Confidence × Primordia state

LOWCold

Cauliflower MushroomSparassis crispa

soil too cold (53°F, 2/7 days above 58°F), insufficient moisture (today 0.11 VWC, 7d avg 0.12 — sustained dry)

MODERATEPrimed

MatsutakeTricholoma magnivelare