Colorado Camping Areas

Lodgepole - Jefferson


Located in the Pike National Forest, the Lodgepole Jefferson Camping Area offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby points of interest include the historic town of Jefferson, the Tarryall Reservoir, and the Lost Creek Wilderness Area. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, pit toilets, and potable water. The campground operates on a first-come-first-serve basis and has 24 campsites. The best time of year to visit is from late spring through early fall when temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-70s during the day and drop to the mid-30s at night. Overall, the Lodgepole Jefferson Camping Area provides a serene and peaceful camping experience in a beautiful natural setting. Get driving directions.

LODGEPOLE - JEFFERSON

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Fishing Destinations

Lake Dorothy - Ipwa

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Lake Solitude - Rmnp

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Upper Lake & Stone Lake- Ipwa

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Watanga Lake - Ipwa

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Banana Lake - Ipwa

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Upper Diamond Lake - Ipwa

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Slater Lake

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Storm Lake - Ipwa

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Yankee Doodle Lake

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Island Lake - Ipwa

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Jewel Lake - Rmnp

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Pear Lake & Creek - Rmnp

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Idaho Springs Reservoir

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Round Lake - Ipwa

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Square Top Lakes

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Rogers Peak Lake (Rogers Pass) - Jpwa

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Loomis Lake - Rmnp

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Thunder Lake - Rmnp

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Forest Lakes - Ipwa

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Clayton Lake - Jpwa

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Willow Creek Fishing Site

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Odessa Lake - Rmnp

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Philadelphia Mill Site Open Space Park

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Steuart Lake

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Skyscraper Reservoir - Ipwa

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Spinney Mountain Reservoir

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Gibson Lake

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Byron Lake

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Fern Lake - Rmnp

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Caribou Lake - Ipwa

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Lake Nanita & Drainage - Rmnp

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Rainbow Lakes - Ipwa

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Lawn Lake - Rmnp

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Chicago Lakes

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Giberson Bay Day Use Fishing Site

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Georgetown Lake

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Arrowhead Lake - Rmnp

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King Lake - Ipwa

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Riverside Ponds (Mt. Ouray Swa)

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Spruce Lake - Rmnp

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Diamond Lake - Ipwa

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Shelf Lake

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Rich Creek

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Little Echo Lake - Jpwa

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Devil`S Thumb Lake - Ipwa

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Mitchell Lakes - Ipwa

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Hassell Lake

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Ice Lake

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Summit Lake

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Loch Lomond Lake

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Fall River Reservoir

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Timber Lake - Rmnp

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Rock Lake & Little Rock Lake - Rmnp

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Left Hand Reservoir - Ipwa

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Sands Lake Swa

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Fifth Lake - Rmnp

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Long Lake (Hell Canyon) - Ipwa

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Peacock Pool - Rmnp

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Crawford Lake (Hell Canyon) - Ipwa

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Urad Reservoir - Upper

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James Peak Lake

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Red Deer Lake - Ipwa

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Granby Lake

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Lake Edith

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Lincoln Lake

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Tarryall Reservoir

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Betty Lake - Ipwa

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Silver Dollar Lake

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Dream Lake - Rmnp

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Glass Lake - Rmnp

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Lake Envy - Ipwa

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Jefferson Lake

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Frantz Lake Swa

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Gourd Lake - Ipwa

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Frigid Lake

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Woodland Lake - Ipwa

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Jasper Lake - Ipwa

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Bill Moore Lake

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Cone Lake

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Hutcheson Lakes - Rmnp

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Montgomery Reservoir

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Shadow Mountain Reservoir

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Mills Lake - Rmnp

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Pony Lake - Ipwa

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Lost Lake - Jpwa

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Sky Pond - Rmnp

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Meadow Creek Reservoir

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Jenny Lake - Ipwa

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Reynolds Lake

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Sandbeach Lake - Rmnp

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The Loch - Rmnp

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Pettingell Lake - Rmnp

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Beartrack Lakes

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Crater Lakes - Jpwa

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Lone Pine Lake - Rmnp

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Iceberg Lakes - Jpwa

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Ethel Lake

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Haynach Lakes & Drainage - Rmnp

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Fishing Is Fun #4

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Ouzel Lake - Rmnp

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Bob Lake - Ipwa

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Crater Lake (Hyslop Lake) - Ipwa

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Box Lake & Drainage - Rmnp

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Gibraltar Lakes - Ipwa

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Fourth Lake - Rmnp

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Monarch Lake

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Columbine Lake - Ipwa

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Long Lake - Ipwa

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Arapahoe Lakes - Ipwa

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Lake Isabelle - Ipwa

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Blue Lakes - Ipwa

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Black Lake - Rmnp

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Heart Lake - Jpwa

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Dillon Reservoir

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Ypsilon Lake - Rmnp

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Chinn`S Lake

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Lake Verna & Spirit Lake - Rmnp

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Brainard Lake - Ipwa

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Neva Lakes - Ipwa

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Fay Lake

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Lake Haiyaha - Rmnp

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Sherwin Lake

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Ten Lake Park - Rmnp

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Emerald Lake - Rmnp

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Sprague Lake - Rmnp

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Peterson Lake (Nederland)

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Roosevelt Lakes

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Coney Lakes - Ipwa

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Murray Lake

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Lake Caroline

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Antero Reservoir

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Crystal Lake - Rmnp

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Frozen Lake

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Deep Lake - Ipwa

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Nearby Campgrounds

Camping Area Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Lodgepole - Jefferson 34 9,960 ft
Jefferson Creek 17 10,117 ft
Burning Bear 13 9,643 ft
Handcart 10 9,818 ft
Clear Lake 8 10,029 ft
Michigan Creek 12 10,076 ft
Mizpah 10 9,640 ft
Idlewild 24 8,893 ft
Hideaway Park Dispersed Numerous 8,784 ft
Guanella Pass 18 10,754 ft
Buffalo Springs 18 9,187 ft
Hall Valley 9 9,842 ft
St. Louis Creek 17 8,859 ft
Geneva Park 25 9,791 ft
Kenosha Pass 25 10,052 ft
Robbers Roost 11 9,778 ft
Aspen 12 9,956 ft
Byers Creek 6 9,352 ft
Selkirk 15 10,488 ft