Jacks Gulch
Its 3 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site Non-Electric: $30 per night. Jacks Gulch is a National Forest campground near Rustic, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 30 ft
- Max RV length
Jacks Gulch sits inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.7 miles outside the boundary of Comanche Peak Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site Non-Electric: $30 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 3
- Group sites
- 1
- Accessible sites
- 1
- Max RV length
- 30 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
3 sites; 2 pull-through; the longest takes a 30 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 057 | JACKS GULCH | Equestrian nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 057 |
| 058 | JACKS GULCH | Equestrian nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 058 |
| GROUP | JACKS GULCH | Group standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site GROUP |
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
- 8,100 ft
40.6343, -105.5286 in Larimer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Jacks Gulch?
Sites at Jacks Gulch are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233833).
How much does it cost to camp at Jacks Gulch?
Camping at Jacks Gulch costs Single Site Non-Electric: $30 per night.
How many campsites does Jacks Gulch have?
Jacks Gulch has 3 campsites, including 1 group site. 1 site is accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Jacks Gulch?
Yes, 1 site is designated accessible at Jacks Gulch.
Are there pull-through sites at Jacks Gulch?
Recreation.gov lists 2 pull-through sites at Jacks Gulch: site 057 and site 058.
Is there drinking water at Jacks Gulch?
Yes, Jacks Gulch has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Jacks Gulch?
Yes, pets are allowed at Jacks Gulch.
Who manages Jacks Gulch?
Jacks Gulch is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Jacks Gulch
Public land within 15 miles: Cache La Poudre Wilderness (4.5 miles to its center) , and Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness (15 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Group overnight; electric add-on $5/night (see Recreation.gov)
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $30 per night
- Sites
- 30
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site Non-Electric: $30 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
More campgrounds: camping near Rustic and campgrounds in Larimer.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29