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Gold Mountain, Front Range, Colorado
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| | Gold Mountain is positioned in the Front Range. Pike National Forest is a good location to stop at, and a brilliant panorama of scenic Big Bull Mountain is available. Colorado is a delightful place for campers. At this campground you will always have a great time. There's whitewater on South Platte River for all you adrenaline rush seekers, and there are some great whitewater spots on Grape Creek.
Some folks stay at this campground for the purpose of being near Mueller State Park. Gold Mountain is a campground relatively often visited by the folks in Victor.
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There is a brilliant hiking trail next to Gold Mountain called the Barr Trail; you can go for a hike on the Palmer Trail. If only every location had this much outdoors fun stuff, what a great earth it would be. North Fork Wilson Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be
| worth taking a look at, and there are magnificent spots to explore along the Waldo Canyon Trail. Hey, you've been cooped up too long, time has come to get out, and Gold Mountain in Colorado is a really delightful place to spend some time.
There is so much entertaining stuff to do in close proximity to Gold Mountain, and camping is such a fun thing to do, and this is a delightful place to do that. Now, you may feel that's a lot but there's even more enjoyable things to do here in the Front Range. Mueller State Park is a gorgeous site any time of year; | |
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if you come at the right time of year, Arkansas River offers some fine whitewater.
The welcoming staff and a perfect variety of amusing stuff are motive enough to come here. This campground is a beautiful location to explore. A tour to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
is recommended, and glorious hiking is available along the Penrose Trail.
And if that's not sufficient there's a heap more amusing stuff to do in the Front Range. There are plenty of people from Victor here at Gold Mountain, and going for a hike on the Indian Trail is always
a good adventure. Gold Mountain is pretty dried up mostly; July is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture.
If you adore the outdoors, you won’t be dissatisfied; there's hiking, and whitewater paddling, so almost certainly you want
to stick around. Through the long summer days at Gold Mountain highs are typically in the 70's while night lows are mostly in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Gold Mountain are in the-10's. The delightful pick of local attractions, and so many things to do are guaranteed to keep you coming back time and again.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Address:
100 E Victor Ave
Victor, Colorado 80860
Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.7176
Longitude: -105.1234
Holiday Inn Express Canon City, Co, Canon City
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15 miles away
Welcome to Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Canon City where the Royal Gorge Country comes alive. We offer prompt friendly service to all our guests. We offer 3 types of Suite®s. Our complimentary brea...
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Quality Inn & Suites, Canon City
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15 miles away
Year-round outdoor heated pool and five indoor hot tubs on the property. Shooters Bar and Grill on site. Meeting and banquet space for up to 250 people. Business class rooms are available. Free Full h...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Canon City, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Canon City, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Gold Mountain. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Gold Mountain, Front Range, Colorado
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| These outdoors activities are available near Gold Mountain. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Gold Mountain:
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Lost Burro Campground, Cripple Creek
, 6 miles away |
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Prospectors RV Park, Cripple Creek
, 7 miles away |
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Rnk Park and Camp, Cripple Creek
, 7 miles away |
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Cripple Creek Gold Campground, Cripple Creek
, 7 miles away |
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Clyde Campground, Teller County
, 7 miles away |
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The Crags Campground, Teller County
, 8 miles away |
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Mueller, Divide
, 9 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Gold Mountain:
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Holiday Inn Express Canon City, Co, Canon City
, 15 miles away |
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Quality Inn & Suites, Canon City
, 15 miles away |
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Country Lodge, Woodland Park
, 15 miles away |
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Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn Canon City, Canon City
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Royal Gorge Motel, Canon City
, 16 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Canon City, Canon City
, 16 miles away |
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The Cliff House Hotel at Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs
, 16 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Gold Mountain:
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Arapahoe Basin, Colorado
, 72 miles away, 2270 vertical feet |
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Eldora, Colorado
, 74 miles away, 1600 vertical feet |
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Loveland, Colorado
, 75 miles away, 2410 vertical feet |
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Keystone, Colorado
, 75 miles away, 2900 vertical feet |
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Breckenridge, Colorado
, 76 miles away, 3398 vertical feet |
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Winter Park, Colorado
, 77 miles away, 3060 vertical feet |
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Copper Mountain, Colorado
, 82 miles away, 2601 vertical feet |
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Monarch, Colorado
, 84 miles away, 1171 vertical feet |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado
, 88 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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SolVista, Colorado
, 90 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Gold Mountain:
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Arkansas River, Fremont
County
, 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Parkdale Launch to Canon City) |
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Grape Creek, Fremont
County
, 22 miles away, Class IV+ - 15 miles long (Bear Gulch to Canon City) |
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South Platte River, Jefferson
County
, 24 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 8 miles long (Eleven Mile Reservoir to Lake George) |
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South Platte River, Park
County
, 24 miles away, Class V+ - 7.3 miles long (Lake George to Cheesman Reservoir) |
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Arkansas River, Chaffee/Fremont
County
, 28 miles away, Class III - 8.7 miles long (Highway Pinnacle Rock Launch to Parkdale Launch) |
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| | Trails Near Gold Mountain:
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Barr Trail, El Paso County
, 10 miles away |
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Indian Trail, El Paso County
, 15 miles away |
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Waldo Canyon Trail, El Paso County
, 16 miles away |
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Palmer Trail, El Paso County
, 16 miles away |
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Penrose Trail, El Paso County
, 17 miles away |
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Rule Ridge Trail, Teller County
, 18 miles away |
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Phantom Creek Trail, Teller County
, 19 miles away |
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