Gore Creek Campground
Vail, Colorado · 8,730 ft · In White River National Forest
Photos: GORE CREEK CAMPGROUND
Wildfire 26 mi S: Willow, 7,359 acres, 92% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 8,730 ft (2,661 m)8,730 ft2,661 m
Sites25
Gore Creek Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 01Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 02Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 03Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 04Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 05Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 06Tent only · up to 10 peopleTents only
- 07Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 08Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 09Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
- 10Standard · up to 10 people35 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Gore Creek Campground is situated six miles east of Vail, Colorado, at an elevation of 8,700 feet and centrally located for recreation and relaxation in the White River National Forest.Recreation
The Gore Creek campground is located along Gore Creek in a forested setting near the boundary of the Eagles Nest Wilderness. This is the closest campground to the town of Vail and there are several trailheads nearby into the Eagles Nest Wilderness; all wilderness regulations must be observed when traveling in the wilderness (foot and horse travel only). The campground is also located at the west end of the paved Vail Pass/Tenmile Canyon recreation trail open to foot traffic and bicycles.Facilities
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Cell service
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- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Gore Creek Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedRain And Snow Showers Likely then Slight Chance T-storms, 90% chance of rain49°33°
- ThuSnow Showers Likely, 57% chance of rain44°22°
- FriSunny53°27°
- SatSunny, 1% chance of rain56°33°
- SunMostly Sunny, 14% chance of rain52°32°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
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- 7.3 mi
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- 7.6 mi
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Vail, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · White River National Forest
- 7.6 mi
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Vail, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · White River National Forest
- 7.6 mi
Camp site
Vail, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · White River National Forest
Location and contact
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