Jacks Creek (group Campground)
Its 2 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Overnight Use:. Jacks Creek (group Campground) is a National Forest campground near San Miguel, New Mexico.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 6Site A with picnic tables, campfire ring, and grills. Trash Cans near vault toilets and private parking. Photo: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 40 ft
- Max RV length
Jacks Creek (group Campground) sits inside Santa Fe National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits right at the edge of Pecos 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
- Overnight Use:
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 2
- Group sites
- 2
- Accessible sites
- 2
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed. No potable water.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
2 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 40 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | GRPA | Group standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book loop GRPA, site 001 |
| 001 | GRPB | Group standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book loop GRPB, site 001 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. 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 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 8,800 ft
35.8427, -105.6536 in San Miguel. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Sites at Jacks Creek (group Campground) are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231893).
How much does it cost to camp at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Camping at Jacks Creek (group Campground) costs Overnight Use:.
How many campsites does Jacks Creek (group Campground) have?
Jacks Creek (group Campground) has 2 campsites, including 2 group sites. 2 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Yes, 2 sites are designated accessible at Jacks Creek (group Campground).
Does Jacks Creek (group Campground) have RV hookups?
No. Jacks Creek (group Campground) has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 40 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Jacks Creek (group Campground); 2 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
No. Jacks Creek (group Campground) has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Are dogs allowed at Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Yes, pets are allowed at Jacks Creek (group Campground).
Who manages Jacks Creek (group Campground)?
Jacks Creek (group Campground) is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Jacks Creek (group Campground)
Nambe Falls Reservoir's mapped center point is 14 miles from Jacks Creek (group Campground) in a straight line. Current water level: Nambe Falls Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Hot springs and waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Jacks Creek (group Campground), in straight-line miles: Nambe Falls (waterfall, 14 miles), and Ten Thousand Waves (hot spring, 15 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- 39
- Season
- 05-01 to 10-31
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
Panchuela - Sites
- 6
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $5 per night
- Sites
- 14
- Season
- 05-01 to 11-30
- Fee
- Single Site: $4 per vehicle per night
- Sites
- 9
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $6 per vehicle per night
More campgrounds: camping near San Miguel and campgrounds in San Miguel.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
Photo credits
- Photo 1: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: Forest Service, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)