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Revision as of 02:05, 6 January 2018
Georgetown is a city in Colorado, USA located in Clear Creek County.
Understand
The Georgetown Visitors Center is right off of I-70. Georgetown is a historic mountain town which is at one end of Guanella Pass.
Get in
By car
I-70 runs right by Georgetown. It is located about 45 miles northwest of Denver, and about 50 miles east-southeast of Vail.
By plane
The closest airport is Denver. Denver International Airport, (DEN IATA). Commonly referred to as DIA. It is located about 20 miles to the east of downtown Denver. Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines all maintain hubs at the airport in Concourses A, B, and C respectively. Most other major domestic carriers also have service here.
Get around
By car
Georgetown is a smaller city, so once you have arrived, there is little need to drive, especially given that parking conditions are often sub-optimal.
By foot
Generally, walking around Georgetown is very easy.
See
- Historic Georgetown. There are over 200 historic buildings.
- Georgetown Energy Mueseum, 600 Main St, ☏ +1 303 569-3557. Check website for hours and prices
- Bowman-White House Museum, 901 Rose St, ☏ +1 303 569-3489.
- Hotel De Paris Museum, 409 6th St, ☏ +1 303 569-2311. A Nantional Trust Historic site
- Hamill House Museum, 305 Argentine St, ☏ +1 303 569-2840.
Do
- Georgetown Loop Railroad. You have access to beautiful scenery, where the trees are only and arm's length away from the side of the train. You get on at the Devil's Gate in Georgetown, but you can also get on in Silver Plume. Roundtrip is about 45 minutes. There is a stop on the way where you can see a Silver Mine
- Canyon Wind Cellars, 1500 Argentine St, ☏ +1 303 569-3152. Family owned winery and also has a wine tasting room
- Georgetown Lake. The Lake has Trout, Browns, Rainbows and Brookes, boating is allowed just not motorized boats
Hiking
There is hiking trails that are in the Georgetown Area
- Silverdale Trail- I-70 Georgetown Exit #228, follow signs for Guanella Pass Road-Scenic Byway, drive up Guanella Pass hill, go to the first reservoir, Silverdale, entrance road to parking area and trailhead is on the left,
- Georgetown Express to Silver Plume-I-70 Georgetown #228 park in town, peddle toward the train depot, the paved path entrances are marked
- Silver Dollar Lake Trail-From I-70 take exit #228 to Georgetown. Follow the scenic byway signs for Guanella Pass Road. Take this road to the first road past Guanella Pass Campground to the Silver Dollar Lake trailhead
- Rosalie Trail #3-From I-70 take exit #228 to Georgetown. Follow the scenic byway signs for Guanella Pass Road. Drive up Guanella Pass.
Buy
Eat
- Silver Plume Saloon, 510 Main St Silver Plume, CO 80476, ☏ +1 303 569-2533. Great American Style food and everything is made there fresh
- Mountianbuzz Cafe, 1200 Argentine St, ☏ +1 303 569-2020. Has good pizza and sandwiches and coffee
Drink
- Mother's Saloon, 601 14th St, ☏ +1 303 569-2479.
Sleep
- Hotel Chateau Chamonix, 1414 Argentine St, ☏ +1 303 569-1109.
- Super 8 Motel, 1600 Argentine, ☏ +1 303 569-3211.
- Rose Street Bed and Breakfast, 200 Rose St, ☏ +1 303 578-7844, [email protected]. Check-in: 3pm, check-out: 11am. Welcome to the Rose Street Bed & Breakfast, your home in the beautiful high
country of Colorado. We are located in Georgetown, a picturesque Victorian mining
town founded in 1859 and surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains. Built in
1882, The Taylor-Dewey House sits at an elevation of 8590 ft. and resides in the
heart of Georgetown’s National Historic Landmark District and is walking distance
to many of town’s shops, restaurants, parks, and museums.
Don’t be surprised if you see multiple deer roaming around in our spacious yard!
Wildlife is abundant here as we are located at the beginning of Guanella Pass; we are
ideally situated for fun and/or rest and relaxation in all four of Colorado’s fabulous
seasons!
- Georgetown Mountain Inn, 1100 Rose, ☏ +1 303 569-3201.
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Georgetown |
| Grand Junction ← Silverthorne ← | W  E
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→ Idaho Springs → Denver |
| Grand Junction ← Keystone ← | W  E
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→ Idaho Springs → Denver |