Camp Hale and Pando - Colorado Ghost Town

CAMP HALE AND PANDO

NAME: Camp Hale and Pando
COUNTY: Eagle
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 5
CLIMATE: Cold winter with snow, cool summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer

COMMENTS: Extensive foundations right off the road.
REMAINS: Mainly foundations and historical signs.

Pando was a small camp where the construction workers that built Camp Hale lived. Camp Hale was a huge facility that was home to the 10th mountain division during WWII. Troops were trained here in all forms of high country warfare. Troops trained here fought in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. Constructed in 1942 , it contained over 1000 temporary structures and housed approximately 2500 men. It was dismantled in 1965.	Camp Hale Todd Underwood Camp Hale Todd Underwood Camp Hale Todd Underwood

Pando was a small camp where the construction workers that built Camp Hale lived. Camp Hale was a huge facility that was home to the 10th mountain division during WWII. Troops were trained here in all forms of high country warfare. Troops trained here fought in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. Constructed in 1942 , it contained over 1000 temporary structures and housed approximately 2500 men. It was dismantled in 1965.

Camp Hale
Todd Underwood

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