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Site 012 — JEFFERSON CREEK

JEFFERSON CREEK · Colorado · Loop JEFFERSON CREEK

Campsite 012 at JEFFERSON CREEK in Colorado. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.43313, -105.85220
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at JEFFERSON CREEK

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High42°F
Avg Low22°F
Peak Rain Chance22%
Humidity64%
UV (avg)5
Today
🌫
Fog
42°/27°
💧 1%🌬 29mph
↑ 6:33 AM ↓ 4:59 PM
Wed
❄️
Heavy Snow
43°/21°
💧 22%🌬 18mph
↑ 6:34 AM ↓ 4:58 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
43°/21°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:36 AM ↓ 4:57 PM
Fri
🌨
Snow Showers
44°/21°
💧 14%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:37 AM ↓ 4:56 PM
Sat
🌦
Light Drizzle
37°/20°
💧 1%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:38 AM ↓ 4:55 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 🧥
    Light insulated jacket
    Fleece or light puffy you can stash if you warm up.
  • 👖
    Hiking pants
    Quick-dry softshell or fleece-lined.
  • 🧤
    Light gloves + beanie
    Especially if you start before sunrise.
  • 🥾
    Sturdy hiking boots
    Wool or synthetic-blend socks.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
40
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Pull-through

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site 012 Compares

  • One of 17 sites at JEFFERSON CREEK — 17 of them in the JEFFERSON CREEK loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 40 ft — longer than 100% of sites here.
  • Pull-through site — no backing up required. 1 of 17 sites here are pull-through.
  • ADA accessible — one of only 12 accessible sites at this campground.
Other sites in the JEFFERSON CREEK loop
Site 017STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 002 - Host siteMANAGEMENT · First-come, first-servedSite 009STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 004STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 013TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 016STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable

Photos from JEFFERSON CREEK

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Jefferson Creek Campground
Jefferson Creek Campground — Kim Petrarca

Permitted Equipment

TrailerRV/MOTORHOMETent

Booking Tips for Site 012

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 012?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 012?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 012?

Max vehicle length is 40 ft.

What hookups does site 012 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 012?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

Is site 012 ADA accessible?

Yes — this site is marked as ADA accessible. Check Recreation.gov for specific accessibility features.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 012?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.