Situated at 8,215 feet in North Park, Colorado, Coalmont is a rural unincorporated community with a post office. It was named for soft coal that was mined there.
The community is pretty much a ghost town in Jackson County. You can visit the old Coalmont School House there, built circa 1915 and restored by the Spicer Club in 1997.
Recreation
Read about the Camping near Walden and Gould, around North Park.
Accommodations
Activities near Coalmont
Federal Lands:
- Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge (12mi)
- Mount Zirkel Wilderness
- Never Summer Wilderness
- Platte River Wilderness
- Rawah Wilderness
- Roosevelt National Forest
- Routt National Forest
Ghost Towns:
- Teller City (30mi)
Museums:
- North Park Pioneer Museum (16mi)
Scenic Drives:
- Buffalo Pass (18mi)
- Cache La Poudre Byway
- Cameron Pass (46mi)
- Rabbit Ears Pass (23mi)
State Parks:
- State Forest State Park (32mi)
Towns:
- Cowdrey (25mi)
- Fort Collins (115mi)
- Granby (53mi)
- Grand Lake (67mi)
- Gould (37mi)
- Kremmling (47mi)
- Laramie, WY (81mi)
- Rand (18mi)
- Steamboat Springs (45mi)
- Walden (16mi)
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