Sugar Loaf Dam, San Isabel National Forest

Name: Sugar Loaf Dam
Address: San Isabel National Forest, United States

#28 among attractions in San Isabel National Forest

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Sugar Loaf Dam, San Isabel National Forest

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Sugar Loaf Dam is a dam in Lake County of mid-Colorado, 4 miles west of Leadville. ()

Coordinates: 39°16'9"N, 106°22'59"W

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San Isabel National Forest United States

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Sugar Loaf Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Temple Israel, Historic Tabor Opera House, Mount Massive.

4.9 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Leadville
126 min walk • The National Mining Hall of Fame is a museum located in Leadville, Colorado, United States, dedicated to commemorating the work of miners and people who work with natural resources. The museum also participates in efforts to inform the public about the mining industry.
5 miE
History museum, Historical place, Museum
Temple Israel, Leadville
128 min walk • Temple Israel was erected at 201 West 4th Street in Leadville, Colorado, during the summer of 1884 in less than two months. The Temple Israel building is a rare example of a frontier synagogue.
5.2 miE
39°14'48"N • 106°17'28"W
Historic Tabor Opera House, Leadville
132 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
7 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Massive, Mount Massive Wilderness
180 min walk • Mount Massive is the second-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent 14,428-foot fourteener of the Sawatch Range is located in the Mount Massive Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 10.6 miles west-southwest of the City of Leadville in Lake County, Colorado, United States.
4.5 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Mineral Belt National Recreation Trail, Leadville
116 min walk • The Mineral Belt National Recreation Trail is an 11.6 mile all-season biking/walking trail that loops around Leadville, Colorado and through its historic mining district. The trail's setting is quintessentially Colorado Rocky Mountain landscape.
5.2 miE
Museum, History museum
Dexter Cabin, Leadville
133 min walk • Dexter Cabin was the Leadville, Colorado home and hunting lodge of James V. Dexter, a mining investor and businessman. Although it is a cabin, the interior has been described as "surprisingly plush," "elegantly finished," and "incredibly ornate.".
5.2 miE
Museum, History museum
Healy House Museum, Leadville
133 min walk • Healy House Museum was the Leadville, Colorado home built in 1878 by mining engineer and city father August R. Meyer for his bride, Emma. It was purchased in 1888 by Daniel Healy, who operated a boarding house with his cousin Nellie Healy. An immigrant from Ireland, Healy served Leadville as a mail carrier and later assistant postmaster.
3.1 miS
Hiking trail, Nature and wildlife, Park
Leadville National Fish Hatchery, Leadville
79 min walk • Leadville National Fish Hatchery established in 1889 west of Leadville, Colorado is one of 70 hatcheries in the National Fish Hatchery System. It is managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
4.9 miE
39°15'12"N • 106°17'38"W
Lake County Public Library, Leadville
125 min walk • Library
5.3 miE
39°15'4"N • 106°17'10"W
Matchless Mine Memories, Leadville
136 min walk • Mine