What are the hours and season for Pickle Gulch?

Pickle Gulch is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Pickle Gulch?

Pickle Gulch is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Pickle Gulch"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/pickle-gulch to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Pickle Gulch

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Morrison, CO4.6 (23)

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Pickle Gulch is a group picnic and camping facility located just off the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. Visitors enjoy the area for its scenic and off-road driving, and nearby hiking and fishing opportunities.The site offers many scenic views of the surrounding area. It is set among a fairly level forest of lodgepole pine trees, dotted with aspens.

Things to do nearby

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NGolden Gate Canyon State Park

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Camp Host

Fishing

Firewood for Sale

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Pickle Gulch cost per night?+

Pickle Gulch costs $69–$263 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Pickle Gulch open?+

Pickle Gulch is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Pickle Gulch have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Pickle Gulch?+

Pickle Gulch is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Pickle Gulch?+

Pickle Gulch is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Pickle Gulch from the nearest town?+

Pickle Gulch is located in Morrison, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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