Holy Cross Wilderness, Minturn

Name: Holy Cross Wilderness
Address: Minturn, United States

#3 among attractions in Minturn

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The Holy Cross Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in San Isabel and White River national forests near Leadville, Minturn, Avon, Edwards, Eagle, and Vail, Colorado. The 122,797-acre wilderness with 164 miles of trails was established in 1980. The wilderness was named after its highest peak, 14,005-foot Mount of the Holy Cross. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1980 (44 years ago)Area: 191.32 mi²Coordinates: 39°34'43"N, 106°25'34"W

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Minturn United States

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Holy Cross Wilderness – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, Red Cliff Bridge, Holy Cross Wilderness, Avon.

5.3 miNE
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, Vail
135 min walk • The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are the world's highest botanical garden, located at 183 Gore Creek Drive, Vail, Colorado, United States, at an 8,200 feet altitude in the Rocky Mountains. The Gardens are open to the public year-round.
5.5 miSE
Bridge
Red Cliff Bridge, Red Cliff
141 min walk • Red Cliff Bridge is a cantilevered steel arch bridge located about 0.5 mi southwest of the town of Red Cliff, Colorado, one of Colorado's iconic bridges. The bridge carries U.S.
5.6 miW
Lake, Hiking, Hiking trail
Holy Cross Wilderness, Beaver Creek
143 min walk • The Holy Cross Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in San Isabel and White River national forests near Leadville, Minturn, Avon, Edwards, Eagle, and Vail, Colorado. The 122,797-acre wilderness with 164 miles of trails was established in 1980. The wilderness was named after its highest peak, 14,005-foot Mount of the Holy Cross.
6.5 miNW
Locality
Avon
165 min walk • One of the main attractions in Avon is Beaver Creek Resort, a world-class ski destination that offers pristine slopes for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. In the summer months, the resort transforms into an outdoor playground, with hiking and mountain biking...
5.4 miNE
39°38'24"N • 106°21'50"W
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater 30th Anniversary Concerts, Vail
137 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Performing arts
5 miW
39°36'17"N • 106°30'47"W
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, Beaver Creek
127 min walk • Classes and workshops, Outdoor activities, Tennis court
1.1 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Holy Cross Wilderness, Minturn
29 min walk • The Holy Cross Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in San Isabel and White River national forests near Leadville, Minturn, Avon, Edwards, Eagle, and Vail, Colorado. The 122,797-acre wilderness with 164 miles of trails was established in 1980. The wilderness was named after its highest peak, 14,005-foot Mount of the Holy Cross.
1.1 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Holy Cross Wilderness, Minturn
29 min walk • The Holy Cross Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in San Isabel and White River national forests near Leadville, Minturn, Avon, Edwards, Eagle, and Vail, Colorado. The 122,797-acre wilderness with 164 miles of trails was established in 1980. The wilderness was named after its highest peak, 14,005-foot Mount of the Holy Cross.
5 miNE
39°38'37"N • 106°23'2"W
Vail Public Library, Vail
128 min walk • Library
5 miNE
39°38'38"N • 106°23'2"W
John A. Dobson Arena, Vail
129 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink