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Marble mountain co.
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.
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.
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.
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November 14 2019 november 15th update with winter right around the corner the mountain looks great covered in its pre season white blanket.
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Marble mountain is located in south central colorado approximately 12 miles southwest of westcliffe.
Marble mountain air facility mmaf also known as da nang east airfield marble mountain army airfield and nuoc man airfield was an aviation facility used primarily by the united states marine corps during the vietnam war it was a helicopter facility that was constructed in august 1965 and served as home to marine aircraft group 16 mag 16 the 5th special forces group and an assortment of.
Beautiful views from marble mountain.
Aspen is only an hour to the north and crested butte is 45 miles to the south.
Another alternative would be to hike marble as a round trip from the upper music pass trailhead.
With immediate access to some of the best backcountry skiing hiking biking lakes rivers and bbq in colorado there is truly something for everyone to love.
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.
How i heard the story of la caverna del oro the cave of gold as a young boy growing up in denver colorado in the 1960 s and 1970 s i never could even imagine the prospects of owning a computer smart phone or.
This would be a mostly tundra hike with limited amounts of scree or rubble.
Bask in the sun and take in the stunning panoramic mountain views above the quirky town of marble co.
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Five elements mountains is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in ngũ hành sơn district south of da nang city in vietnam the five mountains are named after the five elements.
Marble is 45 minutes south of glenwood springs just off colorado 133 on the west elk loop.
Marble mountain is located in the sangre de cristo mountains range in southwestern colorado about 11 miles from westcliffe colorado.
