Jefferson Creek Campground
Jefferson Creek Campground is a 16-site campground in Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands near Lake George, Colorado. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Lake George, CO · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 16 (3 tent-only)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
About Jefferson Creek Campground
Campers looking for a pleasant fishing destination with great mountain views will enjoy camping at Jefferson Creek. The campground is located a short drive or hike from Jefferson Lake. The lake is one of the highest elevation lakes around, capping 10,685 feet elevation and bordered by steep 12,000 foot peaks. Fishing in both the creek and lake offer promising catches of trout.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Jefferson Creek Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado) Campground
2 mi away
More: all campgrounds in Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands · campgrounds in Colorado
Frequently asked questions
Does Jefferson Creek Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Jefferson Creek Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Jefferson Creek Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 40 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Jefferson Creek Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.