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Camp Hale Memorial Campground

Campground in Leadville, CO


Camp Hale Memorial Campground sits at an elevation of 9,200 feet, offering guests a wonderful setting for recreation and relaxation. Camp Hale is historic because the 10th Mountain Division, an unit of 15,000 men, trained here in mountaineering and skiing techniques during WWII. Some saw combat in Italy during the war.
Most of the buildings have been torn down, but foundations and other "footprints" remain.The 99th Infantry Battalion (Viking Battalion) also trained at Camp Hale. There are interpretive signs along US Rt. 24, explaining the history and accomplishments of Camp Hale.

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Highlights

Historic & cultural site
Camping
Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Fishing
Biking

Location

Forest Road 7161A Leadville CO 80461

39.4203272° N, 106.3152766° W