Prospector: how hard is it to reserve?
White River National Forest · USDA Forest Service · Dillon, CO
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Upcoming weekends
| Weekend (Fri–Sat) | Booked | Open sites Fri | Open sites Sat |
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| Oct 16, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
Snapshot history
| Snapshot date | Score | Weekends booked | Weeknights booked | Open dates 30d |
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| Oct 10, 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0 |
About Prospector
- 106 campsites (106 listed in availability data)
- $27 per night
- Recreation.gov rating 4.3/5 from 538 reviews
- Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
- Activities: Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking
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.Dillon Reservoir, often referred to as Lake Dillon, is the greatest draw to this campground. At 3,233 acres and 26.8 miles of shoreline, Dillon Reservoir is an ideal spot for fishing, boating, and sailing. The reservoir supports …
Description excerpt from Recreation.gov.
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