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Goose Creek Cg
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CO · 39.17123, -105.36017
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Goose Creek Cg
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,708 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Goose Creek CgNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Goose Creek Cg · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater6 mi
- @Mail13 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- FFuel16 mi
- LLaundry17 mi
- EVEV fast charger18 mi
- DDump18 mi
- AAir-up19 mi
- MMechanic20 mi
- +Urgent care20 mi
- HHardware20 mi
- OOutfitter21 mi
- RxPharmacy21 mi
- ShShower22 mi
- PPropane30 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 13 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Goose Creek Cg
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
7,708 ft
State
CO
Coordinates
39.17123, -105.36017
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Goose Creek Cg · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townWestcreek · ~10.7 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~6.4 mi
- FuelSinclair · ~16.0 mi
- Propane / LPG7-Eleven · ~30.4 mi
- Dump station~18.0 mi
- GroceriesStarkeys General Store · ~13.2 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~21.4 mi
- Hospital / clinicPenrose Mountain Urgent Care · ~20.2 mi
- HardwareWoodland Hardware & Home · ~20.5 mi
EV charging — from Goose Creek Cg · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger17.7 mi straight-line NW — CORE SEDALIA BAILEY2 · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach6 within 25 mi · 182 within 50 · 377 within 100 · 464 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)26.0 mi — Conifer, CO - Conifer Road - Tesla Supercharger, Conifer
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)20.3 mi — CORE SEDALIA WP CITY HALL, Woodland Park, CO · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 327547 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Goose Creek Cg · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletGoose Creek Cg · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpruce Grove · ~5.9 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpruce Grove · ~6.1 mi SW · USFS
- RestroomTwin Eagles · ~6.5 mi W · USFS
Open Goose Creek Cg elsewhere
Other camps near Goose Creek Cg
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Dispersed camp — Jefferson County, CO~1.7 mi
- Dispersed camp #3 — Park County, CO~3.8 mi
- Dispersed camp #2 — Park County, CO~3.8 mi
- Dispersed camp — Park County, CO~4.0 mi
The unit that manages Goose Creek Cg
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Goose Creek Cg are set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Goose Creek Cg
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: $27 per site per night, confirmed by two sources: the Pike-San Isabel NF campground page (updated Mar 30 2026) and recreation.gov, which charges $27 for a standard non-electric site May 22 to Sep 6 2026. Two vehicles or one RV per site are included; a third vehicle is $11, and day use without camping is $11. Cash, check or money order; scan-and-pay and a self-service fee tube are available. South Platte Ranger District, Lost Creek Wilderness edge. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/psicc/recreation/goose-creek-campground and https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10165310.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Goose Creek Cg
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Goose Creek Cg
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