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About Cripple Creek, CO

Cripple Creek perches at nearly 9,500 feet in the Colorado Rockies, about 45 minutes from Colorado Springs via Highway 24 to Woodland Park, then Highway 67 south. This old gold rush town turned casino destination sits on Pikes Peak's slopes, surrounded by aspens and pines. Winter driving requires caution on the winding mountain roads. The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine still offers tours 1,000 feet underground in original mining shafts.

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Cripple Creek, CO is in United States, at 38.747, -105.185 - about 8 km north-west of Victor, CO.

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The closest airport to Cripple Creek, CO is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, 89 km (about 1 h 34 min by car).

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