Active Things To Do in Minturn
Mill Creek/Benchmark Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This scenic four-wheel drive road begins right in Vail and travels to the top of the Mill Creek drainage. It is used frequently by mountain bikers and hikers...
Camp Hale Observation Site
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
Camp Hale is the historic training site of the 10th Mountain Division, which trained here during W.W.II. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
Mill Creek/Benchmark Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This scenic four-wheel drive road begins right in Vail and travels to the top of the Mill Creek drainage. It is used frequently by mountain bikers and hikers...
Eagles Nest Wilderness (West Side)
P.O. Box 190
24747 US HWY 24
The Eagles Nest Wilderness straddles the Gore Range. The western portion of the wilderness area lies in the Holy Cross Ranger District and the eastern portion lies in the Dillon Ranger District...
Holy Cross Wilderness Trails - Holy Cross District
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Holy Cross Ranger District portion of the Holy Cross Wilderness lies to the southwest of Vail and Minturn. The different trails are accessed from either US Hwy. 24, Tigiwon Road, or Homestake Road...
Holy Cross Wilderness (Holy Cross District Section)
P.O. Box 190
24747 US HWY 24
The Holy Cross Ranger District portion of the Holy Cross Wilderness lies to the southwest of Vail and Minturn. The different trails are accessed from either U.S. Highway 24, Tigiwon Road or Homestake Road...
Holy Cross Ranger District
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Holy Cross Ranger District surrounds the towns of Vail, Minturn and Avon...
Wearyman/Resolution Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Wearyman Jeep Road begins east of Redcliff and eventually links to the Resolution Road, which leads to Hwy. 24 at Camp Hale...
Holy Cross City Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This very difficult road, near Homestake Creek south of Minturn, leads to the ghost town of Holy Cross City...
McAllister Gulch/Hornsilver Mountain Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This steep and difficult jeep road begins south of Minturn at Camp Hale. It eventually links into the Wearyman, then the Shrine Pass roads, ending in the town of Redcliff...
Lost Lake Trail (Holy Cross Ranger District)
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This trail is located north of Vail. From west to east, it travels from a trailhead on Red Sandstone Road, past Lost Lake to a trailhead on Lost Lake Road...
Gore Creek General Forest Area
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Gore Creek General Forest Area includes the entire Gore Creek drainage, which runs from Dowd's Junction to Vail Pass and the Gore Range...
Piney River/Sheephorn Creek General Forest Area
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This area includes the Piney River and Sheephorn Creek drainages, north of Vail...
Upper Eagle River General Forest Area
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Upper Eagle River General Forest Area includes most of the area from Minturn, south to Tennessee Pass...
Colorado Trail - Camp Hale to Tennessee Pass
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
This portion of the Colorado Trail leads from historic Camp Hale, south of Minturn, to Tennessee Pass...
No Name/Wurtz Ditch Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The No Name Jeep Road is located south of Minturn. The road can link to Wurtz Ditch creating a loop back along Hwy. 24, however, snow fields remain late into the summer and the link is often not possible...
Colorado Backcountry Multi-Sport Tour
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
Offered by The World Outdoors. Imagine a multi-sport getaway where you are literally immersed in the pristine wilds of Colorado...
Mount Of The Holy Cross Overlook
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Mount of the Holy Cross Overlook, Julia's Deck, is located off the Shrine Pass Road between Redcliff and Vail Pass. Julia's Deck was constructed as a handicapped accessible facility...
Eagles Nest Wilderness-Vail side
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Eagles Nest Wilderness straddles the Gore Range, to the east of Vail. The western portion of the wilderness area lies in the Holy Cross Ranger District and the eastern portion lies in the Dillon Ranger District...
Wearyman/Resolution Four-Wheel Drive Road
24747 US HWY 24
P.O. Box 190
The Wearyman Jeep Road begins east of Redcliff and eventually links to the Resolution Road, which leads to Hwy. 24 at Camp Hale. In winter, the roads are most frequently used by snowmobilers...
