Old Maps of Carbondale, Colorado for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 18 historic maps of Carbondale. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Carbondale, CO maps

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  1. 1957 Map of Leadville, 1978 Print
    1957 Map of Leadville, 1978 Print
    1957 Leadville
    1978 Print · USGS
    High-country mining and rail transport define the central Colorado Rockies during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of Gilman and Climax, find small rail stops like Malta, and follow the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1959 Map of Leadville
    1959 Map of Leadville
    1959 Leadville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the late fifties is a landscape of mining history and military training, from the streets of Leadville to the Camp Hale grounds. Genealogists and historians can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR alongside now-deserted sites like Ashcroft and Independence.

  3. 1960 Map of Leadville
    1960 Map of Leadville
    1960 Leadville
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the mid-fifties comes alive through its mining camps, river valleys, and rail lines. Trace the industrial legacy of the Climax Molybdenum Mine and explore the alpine reaches of the Camp Hale Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Mount Sopris, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Mount Sopris, 1963 Print
    1961 Mount Sopris
    1963 Print · USGS
    Mount Sopris and the Crystal River valley are shown here in the early sixties as a landscape of alpine peaks and early transit corridors. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade or locate high-altitude landmarks like Thomas Lakes and St John Res.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Carbondale, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Carbondale, 1963 Print
    1961 Carbondale
    1963 Print · USGS
    Carbondale and the Roaring Fork Valley are documented here in the early sixties as a thriving agricultural and rail-oriented community. Researchers can trace historic irrigation lines, early settlements like Sutank, and local landmarks including Fisher Cem and Rocky Mountain Sch.
    8 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Leadville
    1962 Map of Leadville
    1962 Leadville
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the early sixties was a rugged landscape of mining camps, military training grounds, and emerging ski towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of Camp Hale, locate the Molybdenum mine near Leadville, and follow the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR through the canyons.

  7. 1964 Map of Leadville
    1964 Map of Leadville
    1964 Leadville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Colorado's high country is captured here during the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of mining history and mountain transport. Trace the legacy of high-altitude industry at the Climax Molybdenum Mine or follow the rails of the Colorado and Southern Ry past Leadville.

  8. 1982 Map of Carbondale, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Carbondale, 1983 Print
    1982 Carbondale
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Roaring Fork Valley and Colorado River corridor are captured here in the early eighties as ranching and mountain industry shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through old settlements like Satank, Redstone, and Marble.

  9. 2010 Map of Carbondale, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Carbondale, 2010 Print
    2010 Carbondale
    2010 Print · USGS
    Carbondale and the Roaring Fork Valley are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of river-bottom agriculture and mountain development. Genealogists and researchers can locate Weaver Cemetery, the Midcontinent Limestone Quarry, and legacy waterworks like Rockford Ditch.

  10. 2011 Map of Mount Sopris, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mount Sopris, 2011 Print
    2011 Mount Sopris
    2011 Print · USGS
    Mount Sopris and the Crystal River valley are shown here in the early 2000s, detailing the complex water systems that sustain the region. Researchers can trace the routes of the Sweet Jessup Canal, find the settlement at Janeway, and locate high-altitude landmarks like Thomas Lakes.

  11. 2013 Map of Mount Sopris, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mount Sopris, 2013 Print
    2013 Mount Sopris
    2013 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and irrigation networks of the Roaring Fork Valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Outdoor enthusiasts and local historians can trace high-altitude routes like Mt Sopris Trail 1958.1 or study the early water rights through the Sweet Jessup Canal and Saint John Reservoir.

  12. 2013 Map of Carbondale, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Carbondale, 2013 Print
    2013 Carbondale
    2013 Print · USGS
    The valley of the Roaring Fork and Crystal Rivers is captured here in the early 2010s as it balances ranching roots with modern growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Weaver Cem or Fisher Cem and locate historic river-side settlements like Satank and Kiggin.

  13. 2016 Map of Carbondale, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Carbondale, 2016 Print
    2016 Carbondale
    2016 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Roaring Fork and Crystal Rivers in the mid-2010s reveals a landscape of high-altitude education and deep-rooted irrigation. Genealogists can locate family sites at Evergreen or Fisher Cem, while tracing the footprints of Satank and Kiggin.

  14. 2016 Map of Mount Sopris, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mount Sopris, 2016 Print
    2016 Mount Sopris
    2016 Print · USGS
    The high alpine peaks and valley ranchlands near the Garfield and Pitkin county line are meticulously detailed in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace intricate water rights through the Sweet Jessup Canal and find remote landmarks like Thomas Lakes or the heights of Mount Sopris.

  15. 2019 Map of Carbondale, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Carbondale, 2019 Print
    2019 Carbondale
    2019 Print · USGS
    Carbondale and the Roaring Fork Valley are shown in detail during the late 2010s, centered on the confluence of two major rivers. Researchers can trace local lineage through the Evergreen and Fisher cemeteries or explore the reaches of Satank and Mulford.

  16. 2019 Map of Mount Sopris, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Mount Sopris, 2019 Print
    2019 Mount Sopris
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Roaring Fork Valley area near Carbondale is shown here in the late 2010s as it transitions into high mountain wilderness. Researchers can trace the path of the Crystal River and find water infrastructure like the Sweet Jessup Canal alongside the ascent of Mt Sopris.

  17. 2022 Map of Carbondale, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Carbondale, 2022 Print
    2022 Carbondale
    2022 Print · USGS
    Carbondale and the Roaring Fork Valley are shown here in the 2020s, highlighting the area's deep ranching and river history. Researchers can trace irrigation works like Sweet Jessup Canal and find local landmarks such as Evergreen Cem and Satank.

  18. 2022 Map of Mount Sopris, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mount Sopris, 2022 Print
    2022 Mount Sopris
    2022 Print · USGS
    The high country of Pitkin County meets the valley floor in the 2020s, dominated by the peaks of the White River National Forest. Trace the complex water system from Thomas Lakes down through the Sweet Jessup Ditch to the Crystal River.

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