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Cripple Creek The historic town of Cripple Creek, Colorado sits on the southwest slopes of the majestic Pikes Peak in the beautiful Colorado Rockies outside of Colorado Springs. This charming community attracted tens of thousands of gold-seekers to its hillsides in search of their fortunes. The gold mines are a part of Cripple Creek’s colorful history and bright future.
Town Website: http://www.cripple-creek.co.us/ Weather: Winter - High 35, Low 7, Summer - High 67, Low 37 Activities:
  • Hike around Pike National Forest
  • Visit the Cripple Creek Heritage Center
  • Gamble at the many casinos
Skiing:
  • Breckenridge Ski Resort 99 miles away
  • Ski Cooper 121 miles away
Schools: Cripple Creek-Victor School District - Cresson Elementary school and Cripple Creek-Victor Jr/Sr High School Closest Airport: Colorado Springs Airport 44 miles away Major Airport: Colorado Springs Airport 44 miles away Population: 1,189 County: Teller