Leisure, Travel & Tourism - Leadville, Colorado, United States
Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado, are two of the most beautiful spots on earth. With the state's two highest mountains, 35,000 acres of wilderness area, musuems, shopping and great restaurants, it's a great place to get away from it all. At an elevation of 10,152 feet, Leadville is the highest incorporated city in North America, located in the geographic center of Colorado, 103 miles west of Denver and 129 miles northwest of Colorado Springs. All of the highways in Lake County have been designated as the Top of the Rockies Scenic and Historic Byway. Just 15 minutes from Leadville at the eastern gateway to Independence Pass, Twin Lakes is the largest glacial lake in Colorado. The area is known for its authentic, small-town atmosphere; year-round outdoor recreation; and historical treasures.
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