Marble Mtn Colorado

Colorado is full of purple mountain majesties so you may wonder how we can pick just one to feature in the case of today s summit it was a no brainer.

Marble mtn colorado. Marble is 45 minutes south of glenwood springs just off colorado 133 on the west elk loop. Aspen is only an hour to the north and crested butte is 45 miles to the south. Colorado rockies mountain luxury family compound in marble co near aspen. Another alternative would be to hike marble as a round trip from the upper music pass trailhead.

La caverna del oro the cave of gold long before the white man ever came to the united states the legend of la caverna del oro the cave of gold was passed down from generation to generation by the indians. Could also be easily ascended from a camp in the meadow by reversing the descent route described above. The town is the location of a historic yule marble quarry along the mountains that began operations in the late 19th century and from which the town draws its name. So here s two lost mines near or on marble mountain in south central colorado.

A road less traveled high in the colorado rockies. The town of marble was first incorporated in 1899. Sleeps 10 4 bedrooms 4 bathrooms. Ranked the 427th highest colorado peak at 13 266 ft marble mountain may not seem like it is especially notable but wait until you see this sangre de cristo range and its many unique.

Marble remains a statutory town of the state of colorado today. It has been used for the tomb of the unknowns as well as for parts of the lincoln memorial in. Marble is situated in the heart of the colorado rockies located on the headwaters of the crystal river in the elk mountain range. The trailhead for the standard route is the rainbow trailhead and is gained via the south colony road on the east side of the range near westcliffe.

Marble mountain is located in south central colorado approximately 12 miles southwest of westcliffe.