Warm Your Bones by The Fireplace:
How about a roaring fire in the big stone fireplace! It awaits you at the Whitehorse Cabin! Plenty to do for the kids at the Whitehorse. A game room with pool and darts can keep them busy. Outside there are nature walks and lots places to discover. Take a walk down to the lake. Hike up to the top of Sheridan Mountain and view the front range! Snowshoeing or cross country skiing for winter activities.
Wilderness Thats Comuteable!:
Peace and quiet that is just minutes from Denver and the ski areas. Vail is 45 minutes west. If Gambling is your game, then head over to Black Hawk and Central City just a few minute east. Maps of the area are at the cabin. There is nothing like sitting in a hot tub during a snow storm. You can see what its like at the Whitehorse.
History and Nature:
The Idaho Springs area is loaded with History and Nature. The Gold Mining days bagan back in 1859 with the discovery of Gold in Clear Creek. There are many working gold mines tours in the Idaho Springs area. You can see the tailing piles all over just driving around. ATV rentals and tours are available in Idaho Springs. The best animal viewing seasons are spring and fall when the herds move up or down to higher and lower elevations. White Mountain Goats, Ram Horn Sheep, Elk, Deer and some Moose move around more frequently at dawn and dusk. Come visit at the Whithorse Cabin.
Ski:
There are many ski areas that are close and very close to the Whitehorse Cabin. The two closest are Echo Mountain Ski area (just south of Idaho Springs) and Loveland Ski Area just west on I70 about 20 minutes. Other include Eldora Ski area (north east up 119 to Nederland) 30 minutes, Winter Park and Mary Jane (up I70 to 40 over Berthoud Pass. 30 minutes, Abasin Ski Area (just passed Loveland Ski Area up I70 to and over Loveland Pass) 40 minutes, Keystone Ski Area (Just 5 minutes passed Abasin) 45 minutes, Copper Mountain Ski Area (up I70 west 40 minutes), Town of Vail and Vail Ski Area (up I70 west 45 minutes) and Beaver Creek Ski Area (up I70 1 hour) Aspen is a bit further about 2 hours. Come and Ski em all!
