by crazyaboutcolorado | Feb 10, 2023 | BEST HIKES, HIKES, SOUTHWEST
Lake City, CO, is known for Cinnamon Pass to Silverton and Engineer Pass to Ouray, which can only be accessed by off-road vehicles. ATVs, Razors, and Jeeps. Rentals are available in town. However, there are two exceptional trails right in the town of Lake City. We...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Aug 14, 2020 | CENTRAL, EASY TRAILS, HIKES
Mayflower Gulch Trail is an awesome adventure in any season. An easy uphill mile tops out at what some call the Mayflower Amphitheater with its surrounding views of Mayflower Hill (elevation 12,389 ft), Pacific Peak (elevation 13,950 ft), and Fletcher Mountain...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jan 10, 2020 | ATTRACTIONS, GHOST TOWNS
On the top of Independence Pass, we hopped out of the car and started getting ready to do a day hike, but quickly crawled back into the car. It was a bitter 10 degrees out and breezy. Yikes! So instead, we wandered down Independence Pass and discovered...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Oct 27, 2017 | ATTRACTIONS, GHOST TOWNS, HIKES
St. Elmo Ghost Town has a few ghost stories, is well preserved, and at close to 10,000 ft. elevation, the setting is sensational. If you are the curious sort you will find more here than just old buildings. ST. ELMO GENERAL STORE Upon entering the town...
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