Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Grassy Creek

Ghost town in Routt County, Colorado · North Parks district

Founded
1880
Peak Population
~150
Elevation
7,200 ft
Primary Industry
coal
County
Routt
Coordinates
40.6000, -106.7000

History

A coal mining camp in Routt County, part of the northwestern Colorado coal belt.

Visiting Grassy Creek

What remains: Scattered ruins.

Access: County roads from Yampa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Grassy Creek?

Grassy Creek is located in Routt County, Colorado, in the North Parks area at an elevation of 7,200 ft, coordinates 40.6000, -106.7000.

Can you visit Grassy Creek today?

County roads from Yampa.

What remains at Grassy Creek?

Scattered ruins.

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