Re: [Philmont]: Air Force Academy Scout Campground

From: Dr. Bob Klein (drbob@troop111.org)
Date: Thu Feb 13 2003 - 16:36:45 CST


If you type Camping Colorado Springs into Google, you will get
93,900 hits in 0.26 seconds. The first three or four look at least
plausible. I would guess similar results for Camping Pueblo Colorado .

James L. Kramer wrote:
> The Scout Relations officer at the Air Force Academy (719-333-7482) advised
> me that while the campground is still available each group must include an
> adult who has a current Dept of Defense ID. Tours of the Academy are
> likewise restricted. If threat levels increase there will be no public
> access at all. That rules out the use of the campground to my crew and most
> others. The youth hostel at Ft. Carson is also restricted. I think that
> you can forget about camping on military bases.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions for camping in the Colorado Springs/Pueblo
> area?
>
> James L. Kramer
> kramer@dodgenet.com

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