Jefferson Creek
Keystone, Colorado · 10,128 ft · In Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
Photos: Kim Petrarca
Wildfire 31 mi SW: Willow, 7,359 acres, 80% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 10,128 ft (3,087 m)10,128 ft3,087 m
Sites16
Jefferson Creek lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 8 people24 ft
- 003Standard · accessible · up to 8 people18 ft
- 004Standard · accessible · up to 8 people16 ft
- 005Standard · accessible · up to 8 people24 ft
- 006Standard · accessible · up to 8 people16 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people14 ft
- 008Standard · accessible · up to 8 people35 ft
- 009Standard · up to 8 people24 ft
- 010Standard · up to 8 people24 ft
- 011Standard · accessible · up to 8 people35 ft
Showing 10 of 16 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Campfires allowed
- Campfires allowed
- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Tent sites
- Reservations (required)
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About
Overview
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. Another noteworthy aspect of the campground is its access to the Colorado Trail. Recreation
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Jefferson Creek: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueChance Rain And Snow Showers, 39% chance of rain48°34°
- WedRain And Snow Showers Likely, 67% chance of rain38°29°
- ThuSnow Showers Likely, 55% chance of rain38°21°
- FriSunny, 7% chance of rain44°25°
- SatSunny50°30°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the map
Aspen (Co)
Public Land · 1.3 mi · Keystone
Lodgepole Campground
Public Land · 1.4 mi · Keystone
Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado)
Public Land · 1.5 mi · Keystone
3 more within 25 mi
4 OpenStreetMap entries in Keystone share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 2.2 mi
Camp site
Blue River, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 2.2 mi
Camp site
Blue River, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 2.7 mi
Camp site
Blue River, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 2.7 mi
Camp site
Blue River, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 3.2 mi
Camp site
Keystone, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 5.8 mi
Camp site
Keystone, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
Location and contact
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