Diamondfield Jack Campground
4.4310 reviewsDiamondfield Jack Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
The campground is first-come, first-served, and fees can be paid using a QR code via the Recreation.gov mobile app. The fee structure and...
Show more
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
Share this campground
Recreation.gov
ProviderAbout this campground
Nestled in nature's embrace, Diamondfield Jack Campground offers an escape where scenic mountain vistas meet serene solitude. This beloved destination draws outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife encounters. The campground's popularity stems from its perfect balance of accessibility and wilderness charm, with numerous dispersed camping opportunities that allow visitors to craft their own adventure away from the crowds.
The campground primarily supports dispersed camping, with some structured facilities for basic camping needs.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the campground's dramatic seasonal transformations throughout the year. Summer brings those perfect July days that campers dream about—crisp mountain air and comfortable temperatures ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. As autumn approaches, prepare for cooler conditions with occasional freezing temperatures, while winter transforms the landscape into a snow-covered wonderland. Recent conditions have featured clear, dry weather with moderate breezes and dramatic cloud formations painting the sky, though temperatures can dip below freezing even in shoulder seasons.
Natural Features and SceneryPrepare to be enchanted by groves of aspen trees that shimmer like nature's own light show in the slightest breeze, creating a mesmerizing display of dancing leaves. A gentle creek meanders through the campground, serving as a natural gathering place for local wildlife—lucky visitors often spot majestic moose grazing peacefully along its banks. The surrounding landscape frames picture-perfect vistas at every turn, where mountain views and forest scenes create an ever-changing canvas of natural beauty.
Campsite details
AccessibilityThe campground includes vault toilets, but no specific accessibility features for individuals with disabilities are mentioned.
Sites SizeAccording to one user, 'Large camp sites' are available.
Sites PrivacyUser reviews suggest a mix of privacy levels, with one camper noting a private and quiet experience on a dirt road and meadow, while others describe dispersed camping near shared amenities.
Total Campsites0 campsites
Recommended CampsitesReviewers suggest dispersed camping in meadow areas for privacy.
Best CampsitesNo specific campsite numbers or locations are identified as the best in the campground.
Reserving a campsite
Groups
No details are provided about group camping or specific capacities.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Walk-in AvailabilityThe campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis; no information about the number of sites designated for walk-up is provided.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations are subject to a $10 fee, and late cancellations incur additional fees. If canceled after midnight 1 calendar day before scheduled check-in, the first night's fee will be forfeited. For one-night reservations, all fees are forfeited.
Amenities available
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Diamondfield Jack Campground offers a range of activities suitable for all seasons and interests. Activities include hiking, ATV riding, snow sports, and wildlife viewing.
Hiking
Hiking trails are available nearby, with access to scenic natural areas. One review noted the convenience of trails: 'There are outhouses available and plenty of parking so you can jump on the trails for hiking.'Wildlife viewing
Wildlife is abundant; one camper noted seeing moose grazing by a creek. Another review mentions, 'Wildlife everywhere,' adding to the site's appeal for nature enthusiasts.Winter Activities
Winter activities, such as sledding and snowmobiling, are popular as noted in reviews: 'Diamondfield Jack is not a campground. It is a parking area to go sledding, snowmobiling, 4-wheeling, etc.'Water Sports
No specific information on water sports is available.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
General hazardsOne review mentions dusty dirt roads as a challenge while accessing the campground.
Weather forecast
35
°F
Oct 11
Saturday
Heavy snow fall
Precipitation: 2%
Strong wind, exercise caution
Humidity: 89%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 8.5 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
Very Light Snow - (2.00% chance)
Light flurries possible
Heavy snow fall
7-Day Forecast
Access to 7-day forecasts tailored to each campground—covering temperature, precipitation, wind, and sky conditions.
Daily & Hourly Insights
View hourly forecasts with expected weather patterns throughout the day.
Temperature Trends
Visualize how temperatures shift over the month to help pick the most comfortable days for your trip.
Precipitation Trends
Plan around rain or snow with monthly visualizations of expected precipitation patterns.
Weather Summaries
Assess conditions with visuals for easier decision-making on when and where to camp.
Weather data powered by Open-Meteo
Good to know
Trash and recyclingNo explicit information is available about trash and recycling facilities on-site.
Proximity to water featuresThere is a creek mentioned in user reviews.
Common complaintsReviews frequently mention poor restroom conditions and trash left by visitors.
Campground Map
Camper Reviews
4.4
10 reviews
Diamondfield Jack Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Overall, user reviews are mixed but lean positive, highlighting the natural beauty, wildlife, and outdoor activities. Complaints generally focus on the minimal amenities and inconsistent maintenance of vault toilets.
Review Summaries
Based on 10 reviews
What Campers Love
Users praised the scenic beauty, wildlife, availability of picnic tables and fire pits, and the range of outdoor activities. One review said, 'Very clean and beautiful scenery, wildlife everywhere.'...
Based on 10 reviewsShow more
Common Concerns
Common complaints include insufficient maintenance of vault toilets ('the bathroom really needs cleaned out') and a lack of amenities ('absolutely no amenities'). Some users mentioned the dusty and...
Based on 10 reviewsShow more
Pro Tips & Recommendations
Visitors recommend being prepared for a lack of amenities, including bringing sufficient water and supplies. Downloading the Recreation.gov app in advance is also advised due to limited cell service.
Based on 10 reviewsSeasonal Insights
In winter, snow-related activities such as sledding and snowmobiling are highlighted. Summer reviews mention comfortable temperatures and abundant wildlife. Reviews suggest that spring and fall may...
Based on 10 reviewsShow more
Camper Quotes
1. 'Beautiful campgrounds. I wish people were better at cleaning up after themselves though!' - Jonathan Baird. 2. 'Comfortable temperatures...very private and quiet...moose grazing in a small...
Based on 10 reviewsShow more
Site-Specific Reviews
Sites are described as large and dispersed, with some near shared amenities like picnic tables and fire pits.
Based on 10 reviewsAccessibility Features
There are no specific mentions of accessibility features for disabled individuals in the reviews.
Based on 10 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
No particular mentions of pet policies or experiences with pets have been provided.
Based on 10 reviewsLast updated August 10, 2025