Leadville Colorado

"There has been but one Leadville. Never will there be an other." This quote which dates back to 1916 correctly describes this grand and glorious city from the past which continues to awe visitors with its magical appeal. Surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, Leadville which is located only an hour south of Vail, Colorado makes a great choice for lodging while in the Vail Valley.

Leadville, Colorado offers a wide variety of lodging accommodations. The visitor can pick from historic hotels, modern motels, rustic cabins, RV Parks, and Victorian Bed and Breakfasts. All you need to do is pick your preference and make a reservation.

It doesn't matter if you are a thrill seeker or an antique seeker, you can find all types of opportunities of adventure in the area. The road from Vail to Leadville is a great scenic drive and the area is rich in hiking and mountain biking trails, historic buildings and sites and great geological areas.

The area is surrounded by towering snow-capped mountain peaks and there are many mighty rivers that wind their way through the lush green valleys. When in the Vail area, make sure to make time for Leadville.

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