Camping near Jefferson, Colorado
Camping near Jefferson, Colorado includes 12 public campgrounds on record, 12 reservable. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.
Camping near Jefferson at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 12 (12 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 12 reservable
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Lost Park: "$22 per night ($24 premium)"
- Elevation
- 6,400 ft (Lone Rock) to 10,100 ft (Michigan Creek), 12 of 12 on record
- Season
- 3 seasonal with posted dates
- Campsites
- 161 across the 12 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 9 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 99 ft (Meadows Group Campground)
- Drinking water
- 5 of 12
- Sites
- 12
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 37
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $28 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 05-21 to 09-05
- Fee
- Site: $27 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 05-07 to 09-18
- Fee
- Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 33
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Lost Park - Sites
- 12
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- $22 per night ($24 premium)
- Sites
- 2
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 12
- Season
- mid-May to mid-October
- Fee
- $22 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
No campgrounds match these filters.
Tent camping near Jefferson
- Aspen : 6 tent sites .
- Buffalo Campground : 2 tent sites .
- Jefferson Creek : 3 tent sites .
- Kelsey : 2 tent sites .
- Lodgepole : 8 tent sites .
- Lone Rock : 1 tent site .
- Platte River : 1 tent site , 1 walk-in site .
Common questions
Where can I camp around Jefferson, CO?
12 public campgrounds are on record near Jefferson: Aspen, Buffalo Campground, Goose Creek Campground, Green Mountain, and 8 more. 12 book through Recreation.gov.
Where can I camp with an RV near Jefferson, CO?
9 campgrounds near Jefferson take RVs: Aspen, Buffalo Campground, Jefferson Creek, Kelsey, and 5 more. None has hookups on record.
Where can I go tent camping near Jefferson, CO?
Aspen, Buffalo Campground, Jefferson Creek, Kelsey, and 3 more list tent or walk-in sites on record.
Where can I camp near Jefferson with drinking water?
Aspen, Kelsey, Lodgepole, Lone Rock, and 1 more have potable water on record.
When is camping season near Jefferson, CO?
Of the 3 seasonal campgrounds with posted dates, most open in May (1 of 3) and close in October (1 of 3). Each campground's own dates are in the table.
Where can I camp near a lake around Jefferson, CO?
Jefferson Creek sits on Jefferson Lake.
Every campground in the state: camping in Colorado ; by agency: National Forest campgrounds in Colorado .