Jacks Gulch Campground

How does Jacks Gulch Campground stand out from typical forest camping destinations? Located amid the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests just 48 miles northwest of Fort Collins, Colorado, this campground offers a quiet retreat marked by towering ponderosa pines, scattered aspens, and grassy meadows punctuated with trails designed for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

This campground features a mix of tent and RV sites, including some with electric hookups—a blend that caters to diverse camper preferences. Vault toilets and potable water enhance convenience, while picnic tables and fire pits at each campsite provide the essentials for a comfortable stay. For larger groups or equestrians, the campground also includes group areas and specialized equestrian sites.

Just a 30-minute drive from Fort Collins, Jacks Gulch Campground is a gateway to the region’s outdoor recreation. In addition to trails offering stunning views of the Mummy Range, the campground’s serene setting makes it ideal for wildlife sightings, including deer and elk. The surrounding forests and meadows also offer a peaceful, noise-free environment perfect for stargazing or reconnecting with nature. With its proximity to hiking trails and untouched wilderness, Jacks Gulch is a choice destination for both weekend getaways and extended vacations.