Copperopolis Mine

Copperopolis Mine: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Copperopolis Mine

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Copperopolis Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.19110, -106.81337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Copperopolis Mine

• Aspen Art Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~2 km · Must-see
• Aspen Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~6 km · Must-see
• Highland Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~11 km · Must-see
• Sievers Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~19 km · Must-see
• Hunter Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~22 km · Must-see
• Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~22 km · Must-see
• Crater Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Peak · church · Pitkin · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ruedi Dam · lake · Eagle · ~24 km · Must-see
• Malemute Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Keefe Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sleeping Sexton · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Maroon Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
• Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness · sanctuary · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
• Independence Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~26 km · Must-see
• Geissler Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~26 km · Must-see

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• Colorado Yule Marble Electric Railroad · fort · Gunnison · ~43 km
• Marble Mill Site Park · fort · Gunnison · ~44 km
• Redstone Coke Oven Historic District · fort · Pitkin · ~46 km
• Holy Cross City · fort · Eagle · ~48 km
• The Depot · fort · Gunnison · ~48 km
• Malta Schoolhouse · fort · Lake · ~51 km
• Villa Shaft · fort · Lake · ~57 km
• Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad · fort · Lake · ~57 km

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