 |
| |
Directions to Old
Hundred™ Mine Tour
 To get here take US HWY 550 (The
Million Dollar Highway) to Silverton.
Drive down Silverton's paved main street
through town. Just past the Courthouse and
Museum turn rogjt onto County Road 2.
Continue on CR 2 for two miles—passing the Mayflower Mill where the
road becomes gravel— then two more miles to the ghost town of
Howardsville. Past the "Alpine Loop" sign, cross the creek and
immediately turn right onto
County Road 4. Follow the creek 1/4 mile.
Take the left fork onto County Road 4-A.
Continue on County Road 4-A 3/4 mile to the mine.
Follow the blue and white
"Mine Tour" directional signs that are located along the way
after you leave the Silverton town limits.
General
Information
- Temperature
underground is a cool 48°F, so a sweater or jacket is recommended.
- Underground
portion of tour lasts approximately 45 to 50 minutes.
- Mine
altitude is 10,000 feet above sea level.
- Rest rooms
located at gift shop building.
- Video and
flash cameras welcome!
- Large
parking lot with plenty of room for RV’s
- Highly
scenic road to the mine is paved for 2 miles, then well maintained
gravel for the last three miles.
- Accessible
to all cars and
recreational vehicles.
N
O R E S E R V A T I O N S N E E D E D
|
Old Hundred™ Gold Mine Tour - 2010 R A T E S & S C H E D U L E S
Tour Operates Daily May 15 through October 5, 2010 • NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Tour departs every hour on the hour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adult $16.95 Child (5-12) $7.95 Child (4 and Under, held on lap) FREE Senior (60+) $14.95 |
Mine Tour and Tunnels are wheelchair accessible on compacted gravel surfaces.•
Easy walking tour - no climbing. • Safe - State inspected. • Well lighted.
RV & bus parking • Large parking lot
• Approximately 5 mile drive from town on good roads.
|
Old Hundred™ Gold Mine Tour • PO Box 430, Silverton, CO 81433 • 1-800-872-3009 • (970) 387-5444 •
E-Mail
Copyright Old Hundred • Site design, San Juan Publishing Group, Inc. Webmaster
|