Summary
Reservations are recommended through Recreation.gov; fees apply. Amenities include vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. RVs are allowed (up to 25 feet), but there are no hookups. The vibe is peaceful and wooded, with easy access to Jefferson Lake and the Colorado Trail for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Best visited from late June to early September for warm days and cool nights. It's a serene spot for nature lovers seeking a quiet, rustic mountain experience.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Jefferson Creek
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Jefferson Creek Campground
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Aspen
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Lodgepole - Jefferson
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Michigan Creek
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Michigan Creek Campground
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
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NOHRSC MICHIGAN CREEK
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GRANT
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NOHRSC JACKWHACKER GULCH
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HOOSIER PASS
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Breckenridge Whitewater Park (Town Run)