CAMP HALE EAST FORK GROUP

Minturn, Colorado · USDA Forest Service

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About

Located in the wide-open spaces of a lush green valley near the headwaters of the Eagle River and East Fork Eagle River, Camp Hale East Fork is the ideal spot for large group camping. The surrounding White River National Forest offers campers a recreational oasis and an exciting Wilderness experience.For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.East Fork Group site has one site available for reservation: There is no electric hook-up or water available at this site. Group Site facilities include: hardened parking for up to approximately 20 campers/RV's depending on the size. Vehicles are restricted to hardened areas only. The site has 8 regular fire rings, and 1 group size fire ring, 1 pedestal grill, 3 food lockers, 1 double and 1 single vault toilet and 10 picnic tables. Garbage is disposed of at the Camp Hale Memorial Campground.Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the 2.3 million acre White River National Forest is the top recreation forest in the nation. Known as the birthplace of wilderness and home to world-renowned skiing, the White River Forest has something to offer every outdoor enthusiast.The White River National Forest is home to several skiing and Wilderness areas, providing countless recreational opportunities for campers.The famous Colorado Trail winds within walking distance of the campground, offering hiking, horseback riding and opportunities for wildlife viewing to guests. Several paths throughout the campground also provide easy walking and biking areas. Fishing is available in the numerous streams nearby, including both the Eagle and East Fork Eagle River, the Camp Hale Pond and several beaver ponds, with various types of trout available.

Directions

From I-70, take exit 171 toward Minturn. Turn south on Highway 24 and continue for approximately 19 miles, just beyond Camp Hale Memorial Site. Turn onto Old Highway East and follow for 2 miles to the campground.

Location

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Details

State
Colorado
City / area
Minturn
Agency
USDA Forest Service
Parent area
White River National Forest
Campsites
1
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$290 / night
Rating
4.80 / 5 (5 reviews on Recreation.gov)
Equipment
Tent, RV, Trailer

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