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Jacks Creek

usfs · NM

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Beautifully located among aspens and mixed conifer, you will definitely get the mountain experience at Jack 's Creek.Uses: camping, hiking, horseback riding. Facilities: 8 units for equestrian camping. 5 12 'x12 'corrals, with a highline or picket lineon 3 others. 15 spaces for horse trailer parking. Trash bins,vaulted toilets,tables, and grills. Facilities are available to people with disabilities. Special Instructions: NO potable water currently available. RVs are welcome, but there are no hook-ups or showers. Users are encouraged to recycle and pack out trash. Please visit the Leave No Trace website for more information about frontcountry and backcountry outdoor ethics at www.lnt.org.NO ATVs ALLOWED IN CAMPGROUND

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Chacon Gas

    15 mi
  • grocery

    Johnny's Cash Store

    18 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    8.6 mi
  • trailhead

    Jacks Creek Trailhead

    < 0.1 mi
  • attraction

    Connells Cabin Historic Site

    4.8 mi
  • recreation site

    Cowles Ponds Fishing Site

    1.5 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: IRON GATE in Santa Fe National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

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Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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