Grandview Campground is a small, tents-only facility with nine campsites. It
is located near the west end of Long Draw Reservoir with views of the
reservoir and Rocky Mountain National Park. There is a common parking area for
all the sites with paths to the individual walk-in campsites. Vegetation
varies from open grass to conifers. Each site has a tent pad, picnic table and
fire grate. The most popular activity in the area is fishing but it also
provides access to hiking opportunities in the nearby Neota Wilderness and
National Park.

<p>Grandview Campground is a small, tents-only facility with nine campsites. It is located near the west end of Long Draw Reservoir with views of the reservoir and Rocky Mountain National Park. There is a common parking area for all the sites with paths to the individual walk-in campsites. Vegetation varies from open grass to conifers. Each site has a tent pad, picnic table and fire grate. The most popular activity in the area is fishing but it also provides access to hiking opportunities in the nearby Neota Wilderness and National Park.</p>

Bird's eye view of the campground

Grandview Campground

Long Draw Campground is situated near Long Draw Reservoir. Long Draw has 25
sites including three double sites. Each site has a picnic table and fire
grate. Popular activities in the area include reservoir and stream fishing and
hiking.

<p>Long Draw Campground is situated near Long Draw Reservoir. Long Draw has 25 sites including three double sites. Each site has a picnic table and fire grate. Popular activities in the area include reservoir and stream fishing and hiking.</p>

Long Draw Campground

## Overview

Chambers Lake Campground is located approximately 60 miles north of Fort
Collins, Colo., on beautiful Chambers Lake. Visitors enjoy the area for its
great fishing and canoeing, as well as abundant trail opportunities and
wilderness access.

## Recreation

Popular activities included fishing, canoeing and boating on Chambers Lake,
which is a no-wake lake. Anglers cast for rainbow, cutthroat and lake trout. A
boat ramp is located within the campground. Please note the boat ramp may be
unusable in late summer due to low water levels. The lake is a storage
reservoir for irrigation water and is drawn down over the course of the
summer.  
  
  
  
The Blue Lake Trail No. 959 begins nearby. The 7.2-mile trail provides access
to the Rawah Wilderness. Several additional hiking and biking trails can be
found in the surrounding area.

## Facilities

The campground offers single and double family campsites, many of which are
accessible. Each site contains a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets
and drinking water are provided. A playground area is located within the
campground.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated in a rustic, mountainous area, at an elevation of
9,200 feet. Some sites have reduced shade because many hazardous lodgepole
pine trees have been removed due to the mountain pine beetle epidemic.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.

## Nearby Attractions

Many hiking and horseback riding trails in the area provide access to the
Neota and Comanche Peak wilderness areas, which are located nearby.

## Charges & Cancellations

Modifications for this campground must be made through **Recreation.gov** or
by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start
date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or
after the check-in date.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Chambers Lake Campground is located approximately 60 miles north of Fort Collins, Colo., on beautiful Chambers Lake. Visitors enjoy the area for its great fishing and canoeing, as well as abundant trail opportunities and wilderness access.<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Popular activities included fishing, canoeing and boating on Chambers Lake, which is a no-wake lake.  Anglers cast for rainbow, cutthroat and lake trout. A boat ramp is located within the campground. Please note the boat ramp may be unusable in late summer due to low water levels. The lake is a storage reservoir for irrigation water and is drawn down over the course of the summer.<br><br><br><br>The Blue Lake Trail No. 959 begins nearby. The 7.2-mile trail provides access to the Rawah Wilderness. Several additional hiking and biking trails can be found in the surrounding area.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground offers single and double family campsites, many of which are accessible. Each site contains a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A playground area is located within the campground.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated in a rustic, mountainous area, at an elevation of 9,200 feet. Some sites have reduced shade because many hazardous lodgepole pine trees have been removed due to the mountain pine beetle epidemic.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Many hiking and horseback riding trails in the area provide access to the Neota and Comanche Peak wilderness areas, which are located nearby.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>Modifications for this campground must be made through <a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a> or by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.</p>

View of Lake

kids at shore of lake

CHAMBERS LAKE Playground

CHAMBERS LAKE Bathroom

CHAMBERS LAKE

Chambers Lake

**STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT:** Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36
C.F.R. § 261.50(a), the following are prohibited on the National Forest System
(NFS) lands in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National
Grassland.

1\. Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, charcoal
barbecue, or grill, except if using a device solely fueled by liquid or gas
that can be turned on and off in an area barren or cleared of all flammable
materials within three feet of the device. 36 CFR § 261.52(a)

2\. Smoking, except in an enclosed vehicle or building. 36 CFR § 261.52(d)

3\. Welding or operating an acetylene or other torch with open flame. 36 CFR §
261.52(h)

4\. Using an explosive. 36 C.F.R. § 261.52(b)

5\. Possessing or using a motor vehicle off NFS roads, except when parking in
an area devoid of vegetation within 10 feet of the motor vehicle. 36 CFR §
261.56.

<p><strong>STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT:</strong> Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a), the following are prohibited on the National Forest System (NFS) lands in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland.</p><p>1. Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, charcoal barbecue, or grill, except if using a device solely fueled by liquid or gas that can be turned on and off in an area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within three feet of the device. 36 CFR § 261.52(a)</p><p>2. Smoking, except in an enclosed vehicle or building. 36 CFR § 261.52(d)</p><p>3. Welding or operating an acetylene or other torch with open flame. 36 CFR § 261.52(h)</p><p>4. Using an explosive. 36 C.F.R. § 261.52(b)</p><p>5. Possessing or using a motor vehicle off NFS roads, except when parking in an area devoid of vegetation within 10 feet of the motor vehicle. 36 CFR § 261.56.</p><p></p>

This campground is located adjacent to Highway 14 in an open ponderosa pine
setting near its namesake, Sleeping Elephant Mountain. The mountain and the
inherent sleeping elephant is visible from the campground. The Cache la Poudre
River is nearby but it is mostly on private land within the immediate
vicinity. There are 15 sites each with a picnic table and fire pit. This is an
older facility and will not accommodate larger RVs. Popular activities in the
area include fishing, hiking and scenic driving.

<p>This campground is located adjacent to Highway 14 in an open ponderosa pine setting near its namesake, Sleeping Elephant Mountain. The mountain and the inherent sleeping elephant is visible from the campground. The Cache la Poudre River is nearby but it is mostly on private land within the immediate vicinity. There are 15 sites each with a picnic table and fire pit. This is an older facility and will not accommodate larger RVs. Popular activities in the area include fishing, hiking and scenic driving.</p>

Sleeping Elephant Campground

## Overview

Jacks Gulch Recreation Area is located 48 miles northwest of Fort Collins, in
northern Colorado. Visitors enjoy the area for its great hiking, biking and
horseback riding opportunities.

## Recreation

Popular activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, birding and
viewing wildlife. A nature trail circles the entire area of Jacks Gulch, with
one section providing stunning views of the Mummy Range.

## Facilities

The campground offers an accessible group site with electric hookups, and five
equestrian campsites without hookups. Additional single-family campsites are
available on a first-come, first-served basis.  
  
The group site accommodates up to 60 people, several cars and up to nine RVs
with hookups. Ten 14-by-17 tent pads are scattered throughout the site. A
picnic shelter is provided. Two central cooking and picnic areas are on-site,
each with four picnic tables, a charcoal grill and campfire ring.  
  
The two equestrian sites have four horse stalls each. Picnic tables, campfire
rings and tent pads are provided. Each site can accommodate a horse trailer.  
  
Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Firewood,
dead and down, may be gathered in the forest or purchased from the host.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated in a ponderosa pine forest, dotted with aspens.
Grassy meadows are scattered throughout the area.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.

## Charges & Cancellations

Modifications for this campground must be made through **Recreation.gov** or
by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start
date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or
after the check-in date.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Jacks Gulch Recreation Area is located 48 miles northwest of Fort Collins, in northern Colorado. Visitors enjoy the area for its great hiking, biking and horseback riding opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Popular activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, birding and viewing wildlife. A nature trail circles the entire area of Jacks Gulch, with one section providing stunning views of the Mummy Range.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground offers an accessible group site with electric hookups, and five equestrian campsites without hookups. Additional single-family campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis.<br/>
<br/>
The group site accommodates up to 60 people, several cars and up to nine RVs with hookups. Ten 14-by-17 tent pads are scattered throughout the site. A picnic shelter is provided. Two central cooking and picnic areas are on-site, each with four picnic tables, a charcoal grill and campfire ring.<br/>
<br/>
The two equestrian sites have four horse stalls each. Picnic tables, campfire rings and tent pads are provided. Each site can accommodate a horse trailer.<br/>
<br/>
Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Firewood, dead and down, may be gathered in the forest or purchased from the host.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated in a ponderosa pine forest, dotted with aspens. Grassy meadows are scattered throughout the area.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>Modifications for this campground must be made through <a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a> or by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.</p>

JACKS GULCH

Jacks Gulch

## Overview

The Buckhorn Ranger Station has three cabins, an office and large garage. In
August 2022, the Buckhorn Ranger Station was listed in the National Register
of Historic Places. The Buckhorn Ranger Cabin was built in 1933 by the
Civilian Conservation Corps.

Guests need to bring bedding, including pillows, blankets and/or sleeping
bags, as well as towels, toiletry items, and food and beverages. Cooking pots,
table and chairs, dishes, and utensils are provided.

The Ranger Cabin is a fully-furnished two-bedroom cabin with indoor plumbing
and electricity. It can accommodate up to six people and has two single beds
in one bedroom, a queen bed in the second bedroom and a futon in the living
room. The cabin is also equipped with a woodstove. The kitchen has running
water, a stove and oven, refrigerator, microwave, and toaster.

The Assistant Ranger Cabin is a one-bedroom cabin with two twin beds and a
futon in the living room. The cabin has a propane heater, a full kitchen with
gas stove and refrigerator, and a bathroom with shower.

The Bunkhouse is an efficiency cabin that is planned to be wheelchair
accessible. It has a kitchen with eating area and a small living room/bedroom
area.

## Recreation

Danner Hill Trail (AKA Donner Pass Trail) is located just north of the site
and heads to the south towards Lookout Mountain. Forest Road 100 (West White
Pine Road) heads north of the site to the original location of the West White
Pine Fire Lookout that was relocated by helicopter to Fort Collins, Colorado.

The area is popular for biking, hiking, OHV and motorized riding, hunting, and
scenic drives.

## Facilities

Beyond the specific cabin details above, the overall facility has a two fire
pits, a horseshoe court and charcoal grills.

## Natural Features

The Buckhorn Ranger Station is located on a large broad open terrace in the
narrow Buckhorn Canyon just off Box Elder Creek, a tributary of Buckhorn
Creek. West and East White Pine Mountains are located to the north, Lookout
Mountain and Crystal Mountain are located to the south and Pingree Pass and
the Mummy Range are located to the west.

## Nearby Attractions

The Golden Eagle Disc Golf Course is locate just across Larimer County Road
44H.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The <a href="https://www.historycolorado.org/location/buckhorn-ranger-station-historic-district" rel="nofollow">Buckhorn Ranger Station</a> has three cabins, an office and large garage. In August 2022, the Buckhorn Ranger Station was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Buckhorn Ranger Cabin was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. </p><p>Guests need to bring bedding, including pillows, blankets and/or sleeping bags, as well as towels, toiletry items, and food and beverages. Cooking pots, table and chairs, dishes, and utensils are provided.</p><p>The Ranger Cabin is a fully-furnished two-bedroom cabin with indoor plumbing and electricity. It can accommodate up to six people and has two single beds in one bedroom, a queen bed in the second bedroom and a futon in the living room. The cabin is also equipped with a woodstove. The kitchen has running water, a stove and oven, refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. </p><p>The Assistant Ranger Cabin is a one-bedroom cabin with two twin beds and a futon in the living room. The cabin has a propane heater, a full kitchen with gas stove and refrigerator, and a bathroom with shower. </p><p>The Bunkhouse is an efficiency cabin that is planned to be wheelchair accessible. It has a kitchen with eating area and a small living room/bedroom area. </p><h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Danner Hill Trail (AKA Donner Pass Trail) is located just north of the site and heads to the south towards Lookout Mountain. Forest Road 100 (West White Pine Road) heads north of the site to the original location of the West White Pine Fire Lookout that was relocated by helicopter to Fort Collins, Colorado. </p>
<p>The area is popular for biking, hiking, OHV and motorized riding, hunting, and scenic drives.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Beyond the specific cabin details above, the overall facility has a two fire pits, a horseshoe court and charcoal grills.  </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The Buckhorn Ranger Station is located on a large broad open terrace in the narrow Buckhorn Canyon just off Box Elder Creek, a tributary of Buckhorn Creek. West and East White Pine Mountains are located to the north, Lookout Mountain and Crystal Mountain are located to the south and Pingree Pass and the Mummy Range are located to the west. </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The Golden Eagle Disc Golf Course is locate just across Larimer County Road 44H. </p>

Grandview Campground

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Long Draw Campground

Chambers Lake

Sleeping Elephant Campground

Jacks Gulch

Buckhorn Ranger Station