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Roberts Cabin

Roberts Cabin is located near Fairplay, Colorado, surrounded by mountainous terrain. The area experiences temperature highs around 75°F in summer and lows near 10°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the South Park City Museum and the Pike National Forest, offering opportunities for exploration and learning.

Description

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Overview

Roberts Cabin is one of the recognized historic cabins in Pike & San Isabel National Forests. The primitive cabin dates back to the mining and railroad era of the 1880s, and is eligible for placement in the National Register of Historic Places. Through the ages, the structure has been used as a residence, a blacksmith's shop and stables. In 1993, the piece of history was restored to its original form and converted for use as a cabin rental.

Recreation

Bird and wildlife watching are popular pastimes. In summer, many hiking trails are available to explore, this includes the extensive Colorado Trail that extends across the state from Denver to Durango. Winter recreation like cross country skiing and sledding are available, but the cabin is closed in peak winter months from December to April.

Natural Features

Roberts Cabin is located in the South Park Ranger District, which inludes South Park, part of the Mosquito Range, Eleven Mile Canyon, Jefferson Lake Recreation Areas, the Tarryall Mountains and Puma Hills. The cabin offers expansive views of the Front Range and is located at the base of the Boreas Pass, a 11,492 foot high mountain pass in central Colorado. Wildlife sightings may include elk, deer, black bear, golden eagles and the great horned owl.

Nearby Attractions

The cabin is convenient to Como, a town steeped with railroad history. It is also near Breckenridge and the Colorado Trail.

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Location

Roberts Cabin is located in Colorado

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Directions

From Denver, Colorado, take Highway 285 southwest about 75 miles to the town of Como. Turn north on County Road 33 and go approximately 4 miles to the cabin. Parking is along east side of the road. Guests must have combination lock to cabin prior to arrival.

Address

PO BOX 219
Fairplay, CO 80440

Coordinates

39.34 N
105.9316667 W

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