Jackson Lake State Park | |
Map: | USA Colorado |
Map Width: | 260 |
Location: | Morgan County, Colorado, USA |
Nearest City: | Fort Morgan, CO |
Coordinates: | 40.3828°N -104.0922°W |
Area: | 3303acres |
Established: | 1965 |
Visitation Num: | 332,660 |
Visitation Year: | 2021 |
Visitation Ref: | [1] |
Governing Body: | Colorado Parks and Wildlife |
This is about the Colorado State park. For others, see Jackson Lake (disambiguation).Jackson Lake State Park[2] is located northeast of Orchard, Colorado in western Morgan County, Colorado. It is situated on 2411acres Jackson reservoir that was built in the early 20th century. The reservoir, elevation, receives water from the South Platte River and stores it for irrigation throughout the summer months.
The park offers 260 camping spaces, fishing, boating, and various other activities such as bird watching, hunting, and an OHV track.