Area Attractions & Activities

Royal Gorge Scenic Bridge
Frontier Scenic & Historic Byway
Hardscrabble Canyon (Mtn. Sheep)
Bishop's Castle
Mission Wolf
Great Sand Dunes Nat'l Monument

Abandon Mines

  • Geyser Mine
  • Defender Mine
  • Racine Boy Mine
  • Horn Silver Mine
Ghost Towns
  • Querida
  • Rosita
  • Junkins Park
Hiking Trails
  • Rainbow Trail (portions open to ATV & Mtn. biking)
  • Comanche-Venable Trail
  • Hunt's Lake Trail
  • North Taylor Lake
  • South Colony
  • Horn Creek
  • Music Pass
Fishing
  • Lake DeWeese
  • Arkansas River
  • 370 Mtn. Streams
  • 52 Mtn. Lakes
  • Goodwin Lake
  • North Taylor Lake
 Railroad Museum
Whitewater Rafting
Wild West Rodeo
Mountain Biking
Art Shows
Mtn. Climbing
  • Crestone Needle (14,197 ft.)
  • Crestone Peak (14,294 ft.)
  • Humbolt Peak (14,064 ft.)
  • Kit Carson Peak (14,165 ft.)
4X4ing
  • Medano pass to Sand Dunes
  • Hermit Lake & Beaver Ponds
  • Music Pass
  • South Colony
  • Balman Reservoir (Hillside) Westcliffe
    • Schoolhouse Museum
    • Gift Shops
    • Fine Dining
    • Golf
    • Jones Theater
    • Live Music - Summer
    • Square Dancing
    • Area Wildlife
    Mule deer, Pronghorn Antelope, Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep, Elk, Buffalo (ranched), Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Raccoons, Porcpines, Prairie Dogs, Pocket Gophers, Jack Rabbits, Coyote, Wild Turkey, Bald Eagle, Mountain Blue Birds & many others.

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