Gold Park Campground

State: Colorado

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 11

Elevation: 9239

County: Eagle

Free: No

About: The Gold Park campground is located along Homestake Creek in the Homestake Valley in a forested setting. The Holy Cross Wilderness is nearby; all wilderness regulations must be observed when traveling in the wilderness (foot and horse travel only). There are several trailheads into the wilderness within driving distance of the campground and the Homestake Reservoir is about 3 miles further west on Homestake Road.

Fees: $15 (2011)

Usage: Light

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilets

Closest Town: Red Cliff

Directions: Travel west on I-70 to Exit 171 for Minturn, Leadville, and Hwy 24. Exit here and turn right (south) on US 24.Proceed for about 13 miles to Homestake Road, FSR 703.Take a right onto this good dirt road and continue 7 miles to the Gold Park Campground on the left.