Trail Overview
Easy dirt road located near San Isabel National Forest off Colorado Highway 165 near the historic Bishop Castle area. Davenport Campground Gulch Road travels through dense forest, open mountain meadows, and peaceful backcountry terrain, providing access to the historic Davenport Campground and several nearby hiking, mountain biking, and OHV trails. The route is generally suitable for most high-clearance vehicles and offers scenic views of the surrounding Wet Mountains, along with opportunities for wildlife viewing, dispersed recreation, and access to nearby creekside areas. The road serves as a quiet gateway into the forest and is popular for camping, outdoor exploration, and enjoying the area's rich history and natural beauty.