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Shelf Road Recreation Area

A BLM-managed area famous for world-class rock climbing, with camping, OHV trails, and scenic canyon landscapes.

Amenities & Features

  • Rock climbing
  • Camping
  • OHV trails
  • Scenic drives
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Dispersed camping

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  • https://www.blm.gov

Contact & Location

Visit WebsiteShelf Road, Canon City, CO

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Price Range
Budget-friendly
Last Updated
1/1/2025

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