Summer Activities in Leadville

Colorado Trail: Past Twin & Turquoise Lakes, at the foot of Mt. Elbert and Mt. Mt. Massive.

Fishing: Lakes - Twin, Turquoise, Four Bay, & Crystal Lakes.

Fishing: River & Stream - Arkansas River, Lake Creek, Half Moon Creek, and other Creeks

Ghost Towns: Mining District towns: Stumptown, Finntown, Oro City, etc. Other towns: Hancock City, Holy Cross City, Vicksburg, Winfield, etc.

Gold Panning: Confluence of Lake Creek & Arkansas River, above the town of Granite, etc.

Hiking: Alpine Trails throughout the County, including routes up Mt. Elbert and Mt. Massive, the highest mountains in Colorado.

Mineral Belt Trail: 12 mile asphalt bike or hike loop through Leadville and the Mining District - gorgeous views, limited elevation change.

Mountain Biking: Alpine Trails through the highest mountains in Colorado, including the Colorado Trail.

Route of the Silver Kings: Illustrative Maps of the Mining are available at the Leadville/Lake County Chamber.

Top of the Rockies Scenic Drive: Illustrative Maps of the Mining are available at the Leadville/Lake County Chamber.

Leadville Walking Tour: Illustrative Maps of the Mining are available at the Leadville/Lake County Chamber.