Michigan Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Operated by concessionaire, campground is open typically mid May through mid October weather depending.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 53.1 mi
- Coordinates
- 39.4116, -105.8844
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Michigan Creek Campground is four miles northwest of Jefferson off CR 35 and CR 54. It has 12 campsites with a maximum trailer length of 25 feet. The elevation is 10,100 feet. Camping season begins in May and continues to early October with reduced service. Facilities include toilets, tables, and fire rings. There is no trash or water service at this campground. Campsites are first-come, first-serve.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Michigan Creek Campground free?
No. Michigan Creek Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Michigan Creek Campground?
From Fairplay travel north on US 285 to Jefferson. Turn left onto County Road 35. Travel about one mile and turn left onto County Road 54 and follow the road to the campground.
What are the rules at Michigan Creek Campground?
Maximum RV is 25 feet. Reservations are not accepted at this campground and has limited service; please pack it in, pack it out. There are no hook-ups at this campground.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
