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PROSPECTOR

Overview At an elevation of 9,000 feet, Prospector Campground is in the heart of Summit County in the White River National Forest. The sites offer open views to Dillon Reservoir and several mountain ranges, an ideal setting for guests seeking recreation and relaxation. Due to the pine beetle infestation and removal of hazard trees, there is little or no shade in the campground. Recreation Dillon Reservoir, often referred to as Lake Dillon, is the greatest draw to this campground. At 3,233 acres…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 39.5958333, -106.0344444

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Nolan Lake #1898
  • Ironedge #1873
  • Lake Charles #1899
  • Fulford Cave #1875
  • Fulford Cave Campground
  • Salt Creek #1878

Frequently asked questions

Is PROSPECTOR reservable?

Yes — PROSPECTOR accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is PROSPECTOR?

See the map for PROSPECTOR's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at PROSPECTOR?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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