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Colorado
State Park - Jackson Lake
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Once known primarily for the hunting around its banks,
Jackson Lake State Park has become one of Colorado's finest outdoor
recreation and water sports sites. A wide variety of activities
such as boating, waterskiing, fishing and swimming can all be enjoyed
on the 2,700 surface-acre lake. The park is also known for its seasonably
warm-water, with sandy bottom and shore. Jackson Lake also has 260
campsites and 60 picnic sites for your enjoyment. During the winter,
the park offers camping, wildlife observation, photography, ice
fishing, ice skating and hunting.
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Buy your Colorado State Parks pass when you visit the park. Boat
registration can be taken care of at the park as well! Be sure to
check out the visitor's center. Not only are there numerous displays,
there's also a bookstore to browse through!
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Fishing, camping, hunting, ice skating, wildlife viewing, hiking,
and biking are all offered at Jackson Lake State Park. Please call
the park visitors center for up-to-date conditions. Reservations
can be made for your favorite campsites a minimum of three days
in advance up to a maximum of six months in advance. Campground
reservations can be made by calling 1.800.678.2267 or by going online
to www.parks.state.co.us.
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Directions - From U.S. 34/I-76 interchange, take Colorado Highway
39 north for 7.25 miles through Goodrich, then go west on Y5 (follow
the paved road) for 2.5 miles.
Jackson Lake State Park
26363 County Road 3
Orchard, CO 80649
(970) 645-2551 (office)
(970) 645-BOAT (marina local)
1-866-640-BOAT (marina toll free)
jackson.lake@state.co.us
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