It s a pleasant hike with great views across the valley for day hikers.
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Boasting an elevation of 13 226 feet and coming in as the 427th highest peak in colorado marble mountain is a true hiker s delight with a distance of 12 miles round trip and an elevation gain of a whopping 3 400 feet.
Marble remains a statutory town within the state of colorado as of 2007.
Trilobites were small marine crustaceans that resemble modern day horseshoe crabs.
Nelson says the northern colorado mountains will see the best color from sept.
The trailhead for the standard route is the rainbow trailhead and is gained via the south colony road on the east side of the range near westcliffe.
The town lies along the crystal river.
Marble mountain is located in south central colorado approximately 12 miles southwest of westcliffe.
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The marble mountain fossil beds lie in a beautiful shale formation that is 60 feet thick and over 550 million years old.
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Marble mountain is a mountain in colorado and has an elevation of 13 258 feet.
Ranked the 427th highest colorado peak at 13 266 ft marble mountain may not seem like it is especially notable but wait until you see this sangre de cristo range and its many unique.
The town is the location of a historic yule marble quarry along the mountains that began operations in the late 19th century and from which the town draws its name.
The town of marble was first incorporated in 1899.
Marble mountain fossil bed contains one of the classic cambrian trilobite fossil sites within the western united states.
There are a lot of hiking and biking trails in marble.
From carbondale you can travel south on highway 133 west elk loop scenic byway about 40 miles up the crystal river valley to reach marble.
Colorado is full of purple mountain majesties so you may wonder how we can pick just one to feature in the case of today s summit it was a no brainer.
The trail here is on the sunny side of the mountain and the footing is loose shale in places.
Marble colorado 7 990 ft is a small town in the crystal river valley.