| Facilities: Restrooms, picnic tables, drinking water, and fire grills are provided at Gold Pan Campground. Reservations: Reservations for Gold Pan Campground are accepted. Best Time To Visit: Gold Pan Campground is open from May through September. Fees: An overnight camping fee is charged. Accessibility: Gold Pan Campground is not handicap accessible. Rules: Pets must be restrained or on a leash at all times while in developed recreation areas. This campground is located within the White River National Forest; forest regulations apply.Directions: To get to Gold Pan Campground from: Vail: Proceed west on I-70 approximately 5 miles to exit 171, the Minturn exit. Turn right (south) from the off-ramp onto Highway 24. Follow Highway 24 south approximately 11.5 miles from I-70 to the turnoff on the right (west) side of the road. This is the start of Homestake road, number 703. Follow the road 7 miles to the campground.Leadville: Drive north on US-24 to Vail. From Vail proceed west on I-70 approximately 5 miles to exit 171, the Minturn exit. Turn right (south) from the off-ramp onto Highway 24. Follow Highway 24 south approximately 11.5 miles from I-70 to the turnoff on the right (west) side of the road. This is the start of Homestake road, number 703. Follow the road 7 miles to the campground. | |
