Christy’s Cabin Guidebook
Getting to Breckenridge Blue Line picks up on Main Street (hwy 9) next to Courthouse
By car from Fairplay to Breckenridge is 40 min or another free parking option is in Fairplay take Breckenridge FREE Shuttle picks up on main right next to old courthouse.
Fairplay
Historic South Park true old west experience open May 15-October 15th. Park and walk. Go to visitors center. May be best to park East side of Mail Street see historic church and County brick tall building and find more parking options. Ice Cream shops, art and specialty shops in walking distance.
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Fairplay
Historic South Park true old west experience open May 15-October 15th. Park and walk. Go to visitors center. May be best to park East side of Mail Street see historic church and County brick tall building and find more parking options. Ice Cream shops, art and specialty shops in walking distance.
Food scene
Check open and closed days. Patio in nice. Usually closed Tuesday and Wednesday
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Salado
456 Front StCheck open and closed days. Patio in nice. Usually closed Tuesday and Wednesday
They allow you to bring food in-they only have wisely and whiskey drinks.
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Snitching Lady Distillery
500 Front StThey allow you to bring food in-they only have wisely and whiskey drinks.
Casa Sanchez
706 Main StreetAmazing food for good price
Best pulled pork nachos enough to share. Great Brew Pub on beer and board games and WiFi
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South Park Brewing
297 1/2 US Hwy 285Best pulled pork nachos enough to share. Great Brew Pub on beer and board games and WiFi
Asian Fusion
22186 US Hwy 285
McCall's Park Bar
511 Front StA pool table and HUGE burgers
Otto's
Updated 2022 breakfast, baked goods, great service, easy access on Hwy 9
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Brown Burro Cream & Steam
702 Main StUpdated 2022 breakfast, baked goods, great service, easy access on Hwy 9
Activities
Horseback Riding less than 5 miles away. Billy Burger and sister Amy Call first 719 836-1670 reservation needed one day in advance.
Platte Ranch
Historic, Turquoise Lake, winter sled dog 🐕 ranch south of Leadville.
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Leadville
Historic, Turquoise Lake, winter sled dog 🐕 ranch south of Leadville.
Fishing 🎣 in public access along the Arkansas River in spring and summer and skiing at Monarch Mountain 🏔 in the winter.
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Salida
Fishing 🎣 in public access along the Arkansas River in spring and summer and skiing at Monarch Mountain 🏔 in the winter.
Largest outdoor ice rink in North America a must hockey or figure and rentals rink side.
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Keystone Resort
100 Dercum SquareLargest outdoor ice rink in North America a must hockey or figure and rentals rink side.
Small workout area but all you need for weights and cardio. Call to see if pool is open prior to arrival. Small fee for adults and smaller fee for children. Close to skate park and fair grounds off Hwy 285 toward Como side of town before Dollar General.
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South Park Recreation Center
1190 Bullet RdSmall workout area but all you need for weights and cardio. Call to see if pool is open prior to arrival. Small fee for adults and smaller fee for children. Close to skate park and fair grounds off Hwy 285 toward Como side of town before Dollar General.
Colorado Wolf- und Wildtierzentrum
4729 Twin Rocks RdMonarch Mountain
123 N F StDay Trips
Less than 45 min from cabin. Worldwide Resort destination. Breck has it all but can be very crowded on high season weekends prepare for waits at restaurants or make reservations in advance. Book ice sculpture and ski 🎿 in advance too.
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Breckenridge
Less than 45 min from cabin. Worldwide Resort destination. Breck has it all but can be very crowded on high season weekends prepare for waits at restaurants or make reservations in advance. Book ice sculpture and ski 🎿 in advance too.
Dillon Reservoir
Ski Cooper boarding and skiing and snow shoeing on Tennessee Mountain Pass is our family favorite. Rentals available at Ski Cooper
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Ski Cooper
232 Co Rd 29Ski Cooper boarding and skiing and snow shoeing on Tennessee Mountain Pass is our family favorite. Rentals available at Ski Cooper
Frisco Adventure Park
621 Recreation WayNational Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
120 W 9th StMount Princeton Historic Bath House & Hot Springs
15870 Co Rd 162Vail Ski Resort
Vail Nordic Center
1775 Sunburst DrAmazing views, private owners, music, huge fireplace, reasonable prices, happy hour Fridays, food and drink and nice restrooms
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Breckenridge Nordic Center
9 Grandview DrAmazing views, private owners, music, huge fireplace, reasonable prices, happy hour Fridays, food and drink and nice restrooms
Close as Fairplay Gas and basics
Badger Basin Country Store
12551 US-24Tipps für Reisende
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High Altitude Advice
Drink more water. Drink less alcohol. Take Melatonin and or potassium for help sleeping or muscle cramps if that is allowed by your doctor. Our cabin is almost 10,000. ft elevation.
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Drink less alcohol, bring sleep aid as back up and hydrate
First Aid or if you may have need or forgot something under queen bed
Verkehrsmittel
If snowing and or high winds PLEASE don’t travel without AWD
Make sure you have water and blankets for car ride in winter and check road closures if storming before driving from Denver.
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Altitude
More water, limit alcohol, and possibly use sleep aids; we use Melatonin, Tylenol and or humidifier, extra O2, take it easy for the first day or so and use whatever you may need for ultra dry climates. Please check with your doctor verses our advice as it is just what we do when staying at this 9600 altitude.