Jouflas Campground
Jouflas Campground is located in Rabbit Valley Motorized Area, which is within the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area. There are eight sites that feature picnic tables and fire grates. The campground also has a toilet facility (non-flush). There is no fee to stay at this site. Please pack out all garbage.
More like this: first-come in Colorado · free in Colorado
Amenities & rules
| Fees | no use fee |
| Stay limit | 7 days |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
From Grand Junction take I-70 west to exit #2. Go left at the stop sign and over the interstate to the entrance to the National Conservation Area. Stay right at the first two intersections.
| Nearest town | Grand Junction, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.1770° N, 109.0210° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireSlough Canyon
50 mi from the campground · 4,774 acres · 80% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 15.3 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Bass Pro Shops ↗ | 23.2 mi |
| RV sales & service | Centennial RV ↗ | 23.3 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 1.1 miMcdonald Creek Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 4.2 miRabbits Ear Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area.
- inMcInnis Canyons National Conservation Area ↗National Conservation Area · Bureau of Land Management · 124,157 acres
- 0.8 miBlack Ridge Canyons Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Bureau of Land Management · 75,479 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Loma Community HallBuilding · Loma · 11.2 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Jouflas Campground?
No. Jouflas Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: How first-come camping works
How much does it cost to camp at Jouflas Campground?
Nothing. Jouflas Campground is listed as free. no use fee
How long can I stay at Jouflas Campground?
7 days
Is there cell service at Jouflas Campground?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE and T-Mobile 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is the nearest town to Jouflas Campground?
Grand Junction, Colorado.
Source: Getting there
What if Jouflas Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Rabbit Valley (0.7 mi), Knowles Overlook Campground (2.9 mi, first-come), and Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) (7.5 mi, partly first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby