Jacks Gulch Group Campground
in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
The managing agency’s description mentions a closure. Read it below and confirm before you drive out.
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Jacks Gulch Group Campground
*Heavily damaged during the Cameron Peak Fire. Remains closed in 2024 while engineering planning for reconstruction occurs. This group facility is situated in a ponderosa pine forest and accommodates up to 100 people. There are 10 tent pads each 14 feet by 17 feet in size. There are two common cooking and eating sites each with four picnic tables, a charcoal grill and fire pit. There is also a covered picnic shelter, restroom and water located on the site. This group site has a bear locker. The group site parking will accommodate several cars and up to nine RVs. There are nine electrical outlets for RVs.
Before you go
Fees
Check detailed fee information on www.recreation.gov or see general fees on our campground table .
Restrictions
Maximum group size is 100 people for day use, or up to 60 people for overnight use. Group site parking will accommodate several cars and up to nine RVs. Horses are not allowed in the group site.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.