FS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest
Jackson Guard Station
No lengths published for any site here
- Longest for your rig
- —
- Booking
- Reservable
- Hookups
- none
- Entry
- Back-in only
- ADA sites
- —
- Elevation
- 9,037 ft
- Vehicles
- up to 2
At 9,037 ft, expect nights below freezing well into June, water systems shut off outside a short summer window, and a long climb to get here. Nothing published says when it opens — call before you tow.
Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut
Every bookable site
Length never published — 1 site
Within 60 miles
| Map marker# | Campground | Distance | Sites | Longest for your rig | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Jack Campground (CO) | 2 mi NW | 45 | — | none |
| 2 | Beaver Lake (CO) | 3 mi NW | 1 | — | none |
| 3 | Big Cimarron | 3 mi N | 1 | — | none |
| 4 | Amphitheater (CO) | 15 mi SW | 35 | 35 ft | none · pull-through |
| 5 | Cimarron Campground (CO) | 16 mi N | 22 | — | none |
| 6 | Lake Fork Campground | 20 mi NE | 83 | 35 ft | none · pull-through |
Everything else on record
- Bookable sites
- 1
- Longest driveway
- 100 ft
- Max occupancy per site
- 4
- Reservable sites
- 1
- Coordinates
- 38.2133, -107.5232
- Nearest place
- Montrose
- Phone
- (970) 240-5300
- Elevation
- 9,037 ft
Sources
- Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from
https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/233289· retrieved 2026-08-11 · public-domain - USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from
https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json· retrieved 2026-08-11 · public-domain