Park
Paint Mine Open Space
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Standort
Paint Mine Road
Calhan, CO
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A very unique scene, kind of like the Badlands in South Dakota, but small and quaint so you can Embrace or be embraced by it!
Paint Mines Trail is a 3.6 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Calhan, Colorado just 12 miles from Simla, featuring beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. Open from dawn to dusk, seven days a week. Beautiful place! It's like being on another planet. And it's free.
Paint Mines Trail is a 3.6 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Calhan, Colorado just 12 miles from Simla, featuring beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. Open from dawn to dusk,…
(38 min drive) Located in the northeast section of the County near Calhan with approximately 750 acres. The paint mines have evidence of human life as far back as 9,000 years ago. The colorful clays were used by Native Americans. The park features fantastic geological formations including spires and hoodoos that were formed through erosive action that created incised gullies and exposed layers of seienite clay and jasper.
(38 min drive) Located in the northeast section of the County near Calhan with approximately 750 acres. The paint mines have evidence of human life as far back as 9,000 years ago. The colorful clays were used by Native Americans. The park features fantastic geological formations including spires and…