SILVER JACK CAMPGROUND - OURAY RD

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CAMPING COLORADO

Silver Jack Campground - Ouray Rd


May 7, 2024

Silver Jack Campground is located in the Ouray Rd camping area in Colorado. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable. It provides spacious campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for setting up tents or RVs. The campground also offers clean vault toilets and potable water, ensuring basic facilities are readily available to campers. Additionally, there are bear-proof trash receptacles to maintain cleanliness and safety in the area. However, it is important to note that there are no electrical hookups or showers at this campground.

Reservations for Silver Jack Campground are not accepted, meaning it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is typically from mid-May to mid-September when the weather is pleasant, and facilities are open. However, it's essential to be prepared for sudden weather changes and cold nights even during the summer months.

While camping at Silver Jack, visitors will be surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The campground is nestled amidst towering mountains, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking and exploring. A notable attraction nearby is the Silver Jack Reservoir, where campers can engage in fishing and boating activities. However, it's important to be cautious of wildlife, particularly bears, and properly store food to avoid any unwanted encounters. Being in a remote area, it's recommended to come fully equipped with camping essentials and supplies as the nearest town for groceries or services is a significant distance away.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Crawford Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout

Crystal Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Silver Jack Reservoir

Almaco Jack Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

North Fork Animas River

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Silver Jack Fisherman Access

Almaco Jack Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Gould Reservoir

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Paonia Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Blue Catfish Brown Trout Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Lemon Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Vallecito Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout

Morrow Point Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Overland Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Andrews Lake SWA

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Haviland Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Lake San Cristobal

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Weir & Johnson Reservoir

Apache Trout Bluegill Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Beaver Lake Day Use Area/ Fishing Site

Elbert Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Ridgway Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 5
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS AT DEEP LAKE OUTLET TO 1/4 MILE DOWNSTREAM
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 2
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
SOUTH SECTION LINE SEC 34, T1N, R83W TO CONFLUENCE WITH DECKER CREEK
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 1
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 6
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 3
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
1/4 MILE BELOW HEADWATERS TO DEEP CREEK DIVERSION DITCH
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

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