Junction Creek

Its 44 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Overnight Use:. Junction Creek is a National Forest campground near La Plata, Colorado.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · La Plata, Colorado

National Forest
Managed by: Some sites
Hookups: 65 ft
Max RV length

Junction Creek sits inside San Juan National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee: Overnight Use:

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites: 44
Group sites: 1
Accessible sites: 1
Hookups: Some sites , up to 50 amp
Max RV length: 65 ft
Site driveways: Mixed

✓ Toilets
✓ Potable water
✓ Pets allowed

On site: Toilets, potable water, and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

44 sites in 5 loops; 2 pull-through; 14 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 65 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

								Book
G02	JUNCTION CREEK	Group standard nonelectric	14 ft	Not on record	Not on record	Yes	Yes	Book loop JUNCTION CREEK, site G02
01	Loop B	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop B, site 01
03	Loop B	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop B, site 03
04	Loop B	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop B, site 04
06	Loop B	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop B, site 06
07	Loop B	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop B, site 07
01	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	30 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 01
02	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	15 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 02
03	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 03
04	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	27 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 04
05	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	37 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 05
06	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 06
07	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	20 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 07
08	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	32 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 08
09	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	30 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 09
10	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 10
11	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	28 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 11
12	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 12
13	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 13
14	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 14
15	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 15
16	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 16
17	Loop C	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop C, site 17
01	Loop D	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop D, site 01
02	Loop D	Standard nonelectric	50 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop D, site 02
03	Loop D	Standard nonelectric	50 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop D, site 03
04	Loop D	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop D, site 04
05	Loop D	Standard nonelectric	35 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop D, site 05
01	Loop E	Standard electric	65 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 01
02	Loop E	Standard electric	37 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 02
03	Loop E	Standard electric	50 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 03
04	Loop E	Standard electric	60 ft	Pull-through	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 04
05	Loop E	Standard electric	45 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 05
06	Loop E	Standard electric	20 ft	Pull-through	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 06
07	Loop E	Standard electric	55 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 07
08	Loop E	Standard electric	60 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 08
09	Loop E	Standard electric	40 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 09
10	Loop E	Standard electric	40 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 10
11	Loop E	Standard electric	35 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 11
12	Loop E	Standard electric	45 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 12
13	Loop E	Standard electric	48 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 13
14	Loop E	Standard electric	46 ft	Back-in	50 amp	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 14
15	Loop E	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 15
16	Loop E	Standard nonelectric	55 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Loop E, site 16

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets: Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation: 7,300 ft

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Junction Creek?

Sites at Junction Creek are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234475).

How much does it cost to camp at Junction Creek?

Camping at Junction Creek costs Overnight Use:.

How many campsites does Junction Creek have?

Junction Creek has 44 campsites, including 1 group site. 1 site is accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Junction Creek?

Yes, 1 site is designated accessible at Junction Creek.

Does Junction Creek have RV hookups?

Some sites at Junction Creek have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 65 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Junction Creek?

Recreation.gov lists 2 pull-through sites at Junction Creek: loop Loop E, site 04 and loop Loop E, site 06.

Is there drinking water at Junction Creek?

Yes, Junction Creek has potable water. It also has toilets.

Are dogs allowed at Junction Creek?

Yes, pets are allowed at Junction Creek.

Who manages Junction Creek?

Junction Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Junction Creek

reservoirfinder.com · 14 miles

Lemon Reservoir's mapped center point is 14 miles from Junction Creek in a straight line. Current water level: Lemon Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.

Snowslide La Plata · National Forest · Reservable

Sites: 1
Season: 05-09 to 09-13
Fee: Single Site: $22 per night

Kroeger La Plata · National Forest · Reservable

Sites: 1
Season: 06-05 to 09-05
Fee: Single Site: $22 per night

Chris Park La Plata · National Forest · Reservable

Sites: 3
Season: Not on record
Fee: Not on record

Chris Park Group Campground La Plata · National Forest · First-come

Sites: Not on record
Season: Not on record
Fee: Overnight Use:

More campgrounds: camping near La Plata and campgrounds in La Plata.

Sources

apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, water, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29

Reservable: Recreation.gov Overnight Use:

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