This peaceful getaway is just 7 miles from the funky mountain town of Idaho Springs and sits at the base of the Mt. Evans Wilderness Area on 50 private acres featuring hiking/snowshoeing trails, two fishing ponds, the West Chicago Creek, wildlife galore including moose, & elk, and 360 views. Vail, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek, Keystone & Loveland are all less than an hour’s drive away. Grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and shopping are located in Idaho Springs and Georgetown just up the road. The Bear Paw Cabin features room for 5 guests with luxury down bedding, two wood fireplaces, 1.5 updated baths, and a new deck for stargazing. Bring your cross country skis and enjoy the private trails right out your front door or drive just 13 miles up to Echo Mountain on Mt Evans to ski or tube; world-class Alpine skiing is nearby at Loveland just 20 mins away or a bit further to Vail, Breck and Keystone!