view gallery S8.2 km | 11,530 Feet - Slumgullion Summit - Lake City, CO in Elevation Signs The summit of Slumgullion Pass is the highest point along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway (SH 149) near Lake City. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/06/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery SW9.7 km | Windy Point Overlook Orientation Table - Lake City, CO in Orientation Tables Windy Point Overlook offers spectacular views of the San Juan Mountains including Wetterhorn Peak (14,015 ft) and Uncompahgre Peak (14,309 ft). posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/08/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery S10 km | Mt. Baldy Cinco View - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This overlook provides a stunning view of 13,383 ft Mount Baldy Cinco and the La Garita Mountains. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/06/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10.5 km | Slumgullion Earthflow - Lake City, CO in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This 700 year old massive earthslide is a rare example of "mass wasting" and designated a National Natural Landmark in 1965. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/11/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery SW11.3 km | Alferd Packer Massacre - Lake City, CO in Infamous Crime Scenes Colorado's legendary massacre site lies just outside the present day town of Lake City where mountain guide Alferd Packer was accused and tried for the murder and cannibalism of his fellow travelers. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery SW11.3 km | Alferd Packer Cannibal Massacre Site - Lake City, CO in Roadside Attractions "The Alferd Packer Massacre Site, a remote wilderness in 1874, is now only five minutes south of the Lake City miniature golf course." - RoadsideAmerica.com posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery SW11.3 km | Alferd Packer - Lake City, CO in Colorado Historical Markers "You man eating son of a .... There was seven Democrats in Hinsdale County and you ate five of them." (attributed to Lake City saloon keeper Larry Dolan) posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery SW11.3 km | Alferd Packer: Man-Eater - Lake City, CO in Weird Story Locations The legend of how one man survived a winter by eating the flesh of his companions. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 04/06/2013 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery SW11.9 km | Lake San Cristobal Scenic Overlook - Lake City, CO in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs This overlook provides a panoramic view of Lake San Cristobal, Colorado's second largest natural lake. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery S14.2 km | "You Are Here" at Spring Creek Pass, CO in 'You Are Here' Maps You are at one of the few places where the Continental Divide Trail and Colorado Trail meet. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/05/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S14.3 km | 10,898 Feet - Spring Creek Pass, CO in Elevation Signs Spring Creek Pass is located at an elevation of 10,898 feet on the Continental Divide. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/05/2012 last visited: 09/25/2015 |
view gallery S21.9 km | Moose Overlook - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs If you look carefully, you may spot a moose in the field nearby. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/03/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery S24.3 km | North Clear Creek Falls - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Waterfalls This picturesque waterfall offers a spectacular view any time of the year. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/01/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery S24.9 km | Headwaters of the Rio Grande Orientation Table - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in Orientation Tables An orientation table located at Browns Lake Overlook near the headwaters of the Rio Grande River. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 12/01/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery S24.9 km | "You Are Here" at Browns Lake Overlook - Rio Grande National Forest, CO in 'You Are Here' Maps You are near the headwaters of the Rio Grande River overlooking Brown's Lake and Rio Grande Pyramid (13,821 ft). posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/30/2012 last visited: 09/07/2015 |
view gallery W27.2 km | Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway - Colorado in National Scenic Byways Following an historic 1800's mining road, the Alpine Loop was one of the Bureau of Land Management's first backcountry byways. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 06/07/2009 last visited: 08/30/2014 |
view gallery W30.4 km | Empire Chief Mine and Mill - Lake City, CO in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Empire Chief Mine and Mill is along the Alpine Loop Byway. You will drive right by the site as you are going towards Lake City or towards Engineer Pass. Site is right next to the road. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 09/08/2014 last visited: 09/08/2014 |
view gallery W30.4 km | Bonanza Empire Chief Mine - Hinsdale County, CO in Mines The Bonanza Empire Chief Mine is located on the Alpine Loop Trail. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SE33 km | Creede, CO in City and Town Halls The picturesque town of Creede was one of Colorado's last silver boom towns. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/15/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE33.2 km | Mineral County Courthouse - Creede, CO in Courthouses The Mineral County seat is located in Creede, an historic silver-mining boom town. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE33.3 km | Four Seasons of Mineral County - Creede, CO in Murals This mural by Stephen Quiller is located on the north side of the Elks Building on Main Street. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW33.3 km | Cinnamon Pass, CO (12,640 ft.) in Elevation Signs Cinnamon Pass is located in the San Juan Mountians. posted by: mr.volkswagen location: Colorado date approved: 08/06/2018 last visited: 08/06/2018 |
view gallery SE34 km | Creede Fork - Creede, CO in Ginormous Everyday Objects You can't miss this fork in the road. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/17/2012 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
view gallery SE34 km | 40 Foot Long Fork - Creede, CO in Roadside Attractions Made of aluminum, the Creede Fork is one of the largest in the world. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 11/15/2012 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
view gallery W34 km | Courthouse Mountain in Mountain Summits A 4 mile rountrip hike up 1,790 feet, which requires some easy rock scrambling. The trail is located mostly inside the Uncompahgre Wilderness, so please follow wilderness rules. posted by: krazykatzen location: Colorado date approved: 08/04/2009 last visited: never |
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