The free Military Pass is a way to thank current US military members and their dependents, Gold Star Families, and US military veterans for their support of our country and to encourage them to explore recreational opportunities on their public lands and waters.
A free lifetime Military Pass is available for Gold Star Families and US military veterans. A free annual Military Pass is available for current US military members and their dependents. The passes provide free access to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas, including national parks, wildlife refuges, and forests.
Read more: Free Entrance to National Parks for Gold Star Families and Veterans
This area was previously the rustic camping location of Camp Falcon on Fort Carson and has been renamed to Camp Hale. It has been turned into a full rate RV Park with cabins and tent sites. There's also a small store, laundry, and restrooms. Camp Hale is also great for hiking with a nature trail that winds through a delightful area of mature trees, open meadows, and an old creek bed with plenty of chances to view wildlife. Camp Hale is available to all and provides individuals the opportunity to utilize Fort Hale's Outdoor Recreation which offers whitewater rafting, paintball, a challenge course, skiing, mountain biking, and ice / rock climbing programs This facility is open to the public.
In 2009, Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey closed the campground at Lake Denmark. However, (unknown to me) in 2010 they installed 12 new cabins for recreational lodging. I've added many photos of these cabins along with maps, details of these recreational cabins.
Many years ago, Davis Monthan AFB operated a nice FamCamp known as "Agave Gulch". A few years ago, they changed their name to "Davis Montha AFB FamCamp. Recently, they changed their name again to "Boneyard Vista RV Park". If you're looking for infomration on the Davis Montah AFB FamCamp, you'll now find it listed under Boneyard Vista RV Park.
Grassy Pond Recreation Area operated by Moody AFB, GA is CLOSED indeifnetly due to hurricane damage. Currently, a re-opening date is unknown.
The Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) in Cape May, NJ recently added a new RV Park with 12 FHU sites. They also have 6 cottages and 3 guest quarters available for rent. Information on these new rental facilities have been added to the website.



