Jouflas 9 campground
Jouflas 9
Nearby points of interest include the Colorado River, which flows through the area and provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and rafting. The nearby town of Kremmling is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and winter sports.
The campground itself offers a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and tent pads. There are also vault toilets and potable water available for guests. The area is known for its abundance of wildlife, including elk, moose, and black bears.
The best time of year to visit Jouflas 9 Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when average temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night and sudden changes in weather.
Overall, Jouflas 9 Campground is a beautiful and peaceful destination in the heart of the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature and enjoy the many outdoor activities available in the area.
What's on-site at Jouflas 9
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Jouflas 9, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jouflas Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jouflas 7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jouflas 10 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jouflas 6 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jouflas 8 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Jouflas 9 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River Near Colorado-Utah State Line | 2,820 cfs | → |
| Dolores River Near Cisco | 148 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Near Cisco | 3,210 cfs | → |
| Gunnison River Near Grand Junction | 889 cfs | → |
| Dolores River Near Gateway | 140 cfs | → |
| Colo River Blw Grd Valley Div Nr Palisade Co | 851 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Jouflas 9 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Redlands 1.4 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 4.0 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 3.6 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 1.0 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Mcinnis Canyons National Conservation Area
- Wilderness Black Ridge Canyons
- Mcinnis Canyons National Conservation
- Highline Lake State Park
- Colorado National Monument
- Columbine Park
Boat launches
- Westwater Ranger Station
- Westwater Grand County
- Loma Boat Launch
- 12 1/2 Rd Mesa County
- Mesa County
- Boat Launch Road Grand County
Fishing spots
- Mack Mesa Reservoir
- Mack Mesa Lake
- Highline Lake
- Fruita Reservoir Number 2
- Connected Lakes
- West Lake (Gj)
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Jouflas 9 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Jouflas 9
Can I make reservations at Jouflas 9?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Jouflas 9?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Jouflas 9.