Yellowjacket Campground
The managing agency’s description mentions a closure. Read it below and confirm before you drive out.
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 30 ft
- Sites
- 58
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- No
- Paved access
- Yes
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- 3
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. See it on Recreation.gov
Yellowjacket Campground
Yellowjacket campground will be closed for construction in 2021. Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. • Yellowjacket Campground • Fees and Passes
Before you go
Season
June – September
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$28 $10/boatramp day use Other fees: $10 dumping waste tank, extra vehicle
Hours
Check in time is 2:00 p.m. Check out time is 1:00 p.m.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.