Ashcroft originally known as Castle Forks City and then Chloride until 1882, was a mining town located ten miles south of Aspen near Castle Creek, in Pitkin County, Colorado ...

Do you believe in ghosts? This is a question that might arise after a visit to one of the many Colorado Ghost Towns. Many believe that the spirits of the nineteenth century ...

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Ashcroft Kennels Contact Information. For information on Hunting Dog Training and English ... Fort Collins, Colorado. Phone: (970) 221-5689. Fax: (970) 419-3209. Directions: |

NAME: Ashcroft COUNTY: Pitkin ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Cold Winter, mild summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer: COMMENTS: Maintained by the Aspen Historical society.

Ashcroft, Colorado Cross Country Skiing: Ashcroft is an historic ghost town at an elevation of 9,500 feet, 10 miles up Castle Creek from Highway 82 going into Aspen.

Legendary Mountain Dining. Ashcroft and the upper Castle Creek Valley surrounding the Pine Creek Cookhouse are a veritable mecca of recreation opportunity.

Ashcroft Colorado Ghost Town ... In the spring of 1880, Charles B. Culver and W. F. Coxhead left the boomtown of Leadville, Colorado to search for silver deposits in the Castle ...

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Welcome to the Ashcroft Ghost Town e-tour. Drag across and/or click on areas of the map or on the map's legend below to learn more about the town's features.