Recreation Region: Eagle - Holy Cross Ranger District

Camp Hale East Fork Group Campground

This group campground is located in a wide, flat, open valley sparsely forested by lodgepole pines. It is near the headwaters of the Eagle River and East Fork Eagle River. The Colorado Trail crosses within walking distance and the gravel roads in the Camp Hale area provide easy walking and bike paths. Fishing is also available in numerous small streams nearby. This group site accommodates groups of 1 - 200 people. A gathering area contains several picnic tables, a large fire ring, and pedestal cooking grates. Camping sites of various lengths are located throughout. This site is wheelchair accessible and has two accessible tent pads. There is no drinking water and no electric hook-ups or dump stations are available.

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General Information

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 39.41944444

Longitude: -106.2866667

Directions

(Off Interstate 70, take Exit 171 for Minturn, CO and Hwy 24)

From Minturn, CO take Highway 24 East for about 17 miles to Camp Hale. Enter Camp Hale on the left at the main entrance marked by stone pillars. Cross the bridge and turn right onto Forest Service Road 714. Follow this dirt road about 2.3 miles before turning right onto Forest Service Road 726. Follow this a short distance to the campground on the right.