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Prospector Campground Report

Prospector Campground

Prospector campground is located in beautiful Jefferson county in Colorado and considered a pretty large campground with 105 sites. Part of the White River National Forest it's maintained by the dedicated team of rangers serving open grounds of Colorado

Prospector Campground Overview

Reservable

Yes

Pitches

105


Prospector Campground Activities

A number of activities are available when staying at Prospector campground to ensure plenty of outdoor air & fun such as:


  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife Viewing

Prospector Campground Location

Prospector Campground Weather Conditions

Here is the latest weather conditions for today 2nd Feb 2026 at Prospector campground which are updated every few minutes to give the most accurate weather conditions.


Temp Min

10.2°F

Temp Now

22°F

Feels Like

17.6°F

Wind Speed Now

3MPH

Max Speed Max

9.2MPH

Wind Direction

SSW°

Pressure

1027MB

Current Humidity

32°

Avg Humidity

71°

Visibility Now

9 Miles

Avg Visibility

6 Miles

UV Index Now

0

Highest UV Index

0.7

Sunrise

07:11 AM

Sunset

05:26 PM

Prospector Campground Map

We've added a detailed Prospector Campground Map to see where each site is located within the campground to help decide which suits your needs better with the amenities available for each site.

How To Get To Prospector Campground?

Looking to get to Prospector Campground take the following directions. From I-70, take the Silverthorne exit 205. Travel east on Highway 6, approximately 4 miles to Swan Mountain Road. Turn right and travel for 2 miles to Prospector and Windy Point Campground sign. Take dirt road 1 mile to campground entrance.

Contact Details For Prospector Campground

  • Phone : 970-468-7681

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