Things to Do with Kids in Leadville, CO

  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Leadville, Colorado, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Breckenridge, Frisco, Copper Mountain and Vail.
  • From Ski Cooper to Twin Lakes, the Leadville area offers 57 different types of family activities, including: Skiing & Snowboarding, Bike Paths, Hiking Trails and Off Road & ATV.
  • Once known as a silver mining town, Leadville is important to the history of Colorado. Situated in the Rocky Mountains, the city is home to several historical landmarks including the Tabor Grand Hotel and Boot Hill Cemetery. True to its history, the city has a recreation trail that encircles and honors the former mines. There is also a mining museum with a variety of exhibits including a mining art gallery.
  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Leadville, Colorado, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Breckenridge, Frisco, Copper Mountain and Vail.
  • From Ski Cooper to Twin Lakes, the Leadville area offers 57 different types of family activities, including: Skiing & Snowboarding, Bike Paths, Hiking Trails and Off Road & ATV.
  • Once known as a silver mining town, Leadville is important to the history of Colorado. Situated in the Rocky Mountains, the city is home to several historical landmarks including the Tabor Grand Hotel and Boot Hill Cemetery. True to its history, the city has a recreation trail that encircles and honors the former mines. There is also a mining museum with a variety of exhibits including a mining art gallery.
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4.2 Miles
85% 80 votes
Dog Sleds 21767 U.S. 24, Leadville, CO 80461 MoreLess Info
Alpine Adventures Inc specialize in dogsled tours and offer visitors the opportunity to drive the sled themselves and have a hand-on experience with the dogs themselves with their kennel tours.
0.0 Miles
90% 31 votes
Off Road & ATV Leadville, CO MoreLess Info
Suitable almost exclusively for 4x4 vehicles only, the Mosquito Pass is a long, rough off-road path through a portion of the Colorado Rockies. Snow fields are often present well into the month of July.
0.6 Miles
99% 92 votes
Mountains Leadville, CO MoreLess Info
Mount Elbert, the highest peak in the Rockies mountain range, offers a challenging upward hike from its base and once at the top, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings which include Leadville, Mt. Massive, Twin Lakes and more.
0.0 Miles
100% 35 votes
Historic Sites Leadville, CO MoreLess Info
Mayflower Gulch is a trail popular for hiking, snowshoeing and rock climbing. The trail passes through the ruins of Old Boston Mine and offers panoramic views of a variety of landscape vistas which include Pacific, Crystal and and Fletcher mountains.
0.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Leadville, CO MoreLess Info
A route on Mt. Elbert, Black Cloud Trail is an alternate, less traveled trail that begins at nearly 9700 feet and ends at approximately 14,000 feet above sea level. It offers steep hiking and views of the area.
3.4 Miles
93% 27 votes
Golf 259 County Road 5, Leadville, CO 80461 MoreLess Info
At an elevation of 9,860 feet, Mount Massive Golf Club is the highest golf course in the nation. Surrounded by the Rockies, golfers of all skill levels enjoy the scenery and the course while facilities are also available for private events.
0.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 127 W 4th Street, Leadville, CO 80461 MoreLess Info
Located in a historic 19th century home, House With The Eye Museum is open to visitors for tours. The name of the museum was derived from the stained glass eye at the house's center, which represents the 'eye of God'.
8.7 Miles
80% 80 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Beaver Creek Resort, Vail, CO MoreLess Info
There is no better place to learn about winter sports than Ski & Snowboard School at Beaver Creek. Their trained professionals will help you develop or even improve your skills so you can enjoy the thrill of racing down the slopes.
14.5 Miles
100% 13 votes
Hiking Trails Vail, CO MoreLess Info
The Missouri Lake Trail offers visitors a beautiful hike through a canyon and alongside a rushing river. The hike is challenging, but pays off with stunning views of glacial lakes and the surrounding wilderness.
15.9 Miles
96% 203 votes
Hiking Trails Breckenridge, CO MoreLess Info
12 Mile Stables offers riders the opportunity to enjoy over 27 miles of riding trails in a small or large group. The location also offers day camps, hayrides, riding lessons, parties and other events.
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