The Southern Teller County 
Focus Group

Working Toward Positive Solutions for Southeastern Teller County

What Is The Southern Teller
County Focus Group?

The Southern Teller County Focus Group is a Colorado 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization with these purposes:
a) To develop and promote educational and recreational opportunities in Southern Teller County.
b) To promote historic preservation in Southern Teller County.
c) To assist mining operations in Southern Teller County with post-mining reclamation options.
d) To foster open communications, to measure public sentiment, and help develop consensus on community development in Southern Teller County.
e) To promote the creation, expansion and maintenance of walking trails, mountain biking trails and horseback trails in Southern Teller County.
f) To encourage and promote historic, present and future mining education and naturalist education in Southern Teller County.
The Focus Group works with the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company and other private land owners to develop positive solutions to historic preservation, recreation, education and post-mining land use.

For information about the 
Southern Teller County Focus Group, write to POB 328, Victor, CO 80860
Email focusgroup@web-xpres.com

Donations and volunteers are welcome and help 
further the group's projects. 
 

The Golden Loop Historic Parkway is located 
in the Cripple Creek Mining District 
on the southwest side of Pikes Peak.

Help Us Preserve our 
1890’s Gold Mining Legacy!

The Golden Loop Historic Parkway
A Series of Interpretive Sites & Trails 
Through the Cripple Creek Mining District:
*Vindicator Valley Including the Theresa & 
Vindicator Mines - IN WINTER open for cross country skiing!
*Stratton’s Independence Mine, A National
Historic Register Site
*Battle Mountain Trail - a Millennium Trail
*The Gold Coin Mine, The Legacy That Built Victor
*Little Grouse Mtn Trail - A Natural Interpretive Site
*Independence Millsite Trail
*Golden Circle Trail
*Golden Loop Driving Tour Through Historic 
Mining Backcountry Roads
*Gold Camp Trail - Interpreting the History of Poverty Gulch
*Cresson Ore Sorting House - A Recreation of the Original


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