Our Focus Preserving and Educating the Public About Gold Rush History Near Cripple Creek & Victor, Colorado. The STCFG works with Newmont Cripple Creek & Victor mining and other private land owners to develop positive solutions to historic preservation, recreation, education and post-mining land use.Visit Newmont.com for more information about Newmont CC&V .
Trail Maps Trailheads have GPS maps at each entrance.These maps may be downloaded and used as guides to the trail. Overview/District Map North of Town Trails - Vindicator, Golden Circle, Battle Mtn, Purple Fluorite Downtown Walking Tour Interpretive Map 1 Interpretive Map 2 GPS Trail Maps: Battle Mountain Trail to the Ajax Overlook - Note this trail is closed as needed temporarily for blasting. The Ajax Overlook is closed until further notice as future as mining activities in the South Cresson pit will be too close to ensure public safety. Please note the Battle Mountain Trail from the Independence to the original stopping point on the west end of the mountain will remain open except for temporary blasting clearances. The overlook will reopen once it is deemed safe. Gold Camp Trail - the upper portion of the Trail from the Hoosier Mine to the COD Mine is closed for safety reasons due to the proximity of mining until at least Oct. 1, 2020. Golden Circle Independence Mill Site Lawrence Trail Little Grouse Mtn Trail Little Grouse Mtn Extension Mountain View Adventure Park Trail, Cripple Creek Purple Fluorite Trail Sunnyside Trail Vindicator Valley Trail