Cheap Things To Do in Fairplay, Colorado

From modest beginnings in the Park Range, Tarryall Creek turns into more of a river before joining its big brother, the South Platte. The Tarryall was named by miners. After discovering placer gold in this creek in 1859, they named ... More on AnglerWeb.com

The Wilkerson Pass Visitor Center and associated facilities are critical to the first impression of South Park, as visitors travel west and retrace the Ute Indian game trails, footpaths and stagecoach line into Colorado's mountain ... More on recreation.gov

Spanning the Kenosha and Tarryall mountains, the 120,000-acre Lost Creek Wilderness Area encompasses an interesting mix of forests, open meadows, creek bottoms, and alpine ridges. Because of its si... More on Trails

Wigwam trail was a beautiful trail that we took from the Wigwam trailhead a More on Trails

Since the passage of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993, the Buffalo Peaks have become the centerpiece of the 43,410-acre Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area. Following a pair of scenic drainages across the north slope of these prominent ... More on Trails

The city contains 34 authentic buildings filled with over 60,000 artifacts of frontier boomtown life. South Park City is a remarkable restoration of these early towns, preserving the history of our nation's frontier while it educates ... More on Heritage

The South Park City Museum in Fairplay is a collection of restored buildings from the late 19th century. There ... More on PlanetWare

Start this hike from an historic toll road and enjoy fantastic views of South Park. Trail: Initial 0.35 miles, ... More on Trails

An interesting tour of historic Fairplay can be combined with this hike in beautiful South Park. Trail: All ... More on Trails

This beautiful drive across the Divide, on the bed of an old narrow-gauge railroad, is rich in historic sites. The 11,481-foot pass, notorious for brutal winters and cold winds, was named for the G... More on Trails

We were planning on going over this trail on Nov. 25th. It was closed so w More on Trails