Where is Chaffee County Colorado?
Chaffee County is located in central Colorado a few hours from just about everywhere. Our closest major airports are in Denver and Colorado Springs. There are several well maintained state highways that allow access to our beautiful river valley. Use the maps on this page to help plan the best route. We have the highest concentration of 14,000 foot peaks in the lower 48 states and there are many recreational opportunities to be found here in central Colorado. That means epic trails, fantastic whitewater and stunning views. If you’re looking for the inside scoop on routes and points of interest from the locals who know them best you came to right place. Our interactive maps allow you to download photos, video, & GPS information to your computer to print, share with traveling companions or load to your own GPS unit or GPS-enabled cell phone. Mountain Activities • 14ers-Peak Bagging • Hiking and Backpacking • Horseback Riding & Llama Trekking • Hunting • Monarch Mountain • Mountain Biking