OutReserve

Pickle Gulch

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Featured amenities

Playground

About Pickle Gulch

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.

Number of accommodations: 6

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

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Currently open - May 15 to Oct 10

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Playground
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
On Site Services

On Site Services

  • Playground
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

6 Sites Available

Site
Price
001, Loop: Grp 1
30 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
002, Loop: Grp 2
30 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
003, Loop: Grp 3
30 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
004, Loop: Grp 4
30 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
005, Loop: Grp 5
30 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
006, Loop: Grp 6
15 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available

Reviews (46)

What Guests Are Saying

Pickle Gulch offers a beautiful and private camping experience, perfect for group events and intimate gatherings like weddings. The campground features ample space for activities, well-maintained restrooms, and friendly management. Guests appreciate the scenic views, shade, and facilities, making it a popular choice for returning visitors despite minor issues like water availability.

Review Summary

4.6
46 reviews
5
65.2%
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4
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Leandra R

Verified

January 21, 2020 Stayed at: 001, Loop: Grp 1

5

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Leandra R

Verified

January 21, 2020 Stayed at: 001, Loop: Grp 1

5

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David S

January 10, 2020

5

We love this site. We hold a tournament here every year and this year you didn't even let it rain on us.
Having the privacy of the reserved site makes it great. We enjoy the hosts and they are very nice and work hard to
keep the grounds very clean.

David S

January 10, 2020

5

We love this site. We hold a tournament here every year and this year you didn't even let it rain on us.
Having the privacy of the reserved site makes it great. We enjoy the hosts and they are very nice and work hard to
keep the grounds very clean.

Annie D

Verified

December 18, 2019 Stayed at: 006, Loop: Grp 6

4

This is such a beautiful spot! We had reserved a group site and had it all to ourselves (poor planning) but it was absolutely delightful. Next time, we'll make sure people can join us

Annie D

Verified

December 18, 2019 Stayed at: 006, Loop: Grp 6

4

This is such a beautiful spot! We had reserved a group site and had it all to ourselves (poor planning) but it was absolutely delightful. Next time, we'll make sure people can join us

Location Pickle Gulch

Address:
9054 U.S Hwy 285
Morrison, CO, 80465
United States

Highway access

The campground is accessible from Interstate 25 in Denver and is located near State Highway 119, which is the primary route to reach the campground from Black Hawk.

Latitude & Longitude: 39.8432 / -105.523

Elevation: 2773 feet

Policies & Rules

General

  • No RV water connections are available.
  • This is bear country! For bear and human safety, keep a clean campsite and do not place food or other attractants in your tent. For more information about visiting bear country, contact Colorado Parks and Wildlife at http://wildlife.state.co.us
  • Reservations are required for any camping at the site
  • RVs are not permitted past the parking area
  • Utility hookups and electricity are not available
  • https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/arp for more information on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
  • All campsites must be occupied within 26 hours of the beginning of the reservation. If not present the site will be rented by first come first serve basis.
  • EXTRA VEHICLE FEES: One vehicle is included in your reservation. Any additional vehicles will be charged $8.00 per vehicle per night and will be collected by the camphost. There is not a way to pay for extra vehicles when you make your reservation. One vehicle consists of one camper being towed by vehicle, or any other vehicle towed behind camper. One van or one truck with camper attached counts as one vehicle. 
  • Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. 
  • Pets must be on a hand-held leash at all times.
  • Modifications for this campground must be made through Recreation.gov PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.

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Last updated: June 5, 2026

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