Eastern Mojave Vegetation Apex Valley Road, Gilpin County, Colorado  
 

Tom Schweich  
Home Page  From near Central City to Apex, and beyond.

Literature Cited:
- Gilpin County, 2012.  

  
  End of road near Dakota Hill.
  End of Canyon, switchbacks begin.

 

 

Other articles:
• Field Notes:  Saturday, November 29th;

Locations: Apex.
Full Size ImageCabin in the near-ghost town of Apex.  

Apex

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Cabin in the near-ghost town of Apex.		 Full Size Image
Cabin in the near-ghost town of Apex.
 

Other articles:
• Elk Park Road:  90000;  

 Junction: Elk Park Road

Road down from Nugget and Elk Park.

  Elk Creek enters Pine Creek.
  Pine Creek enters North Clear Creek.
  Junction: Mosquito Creek Road, up Mosquito Creek and then Montana Creek to Elk Park.
  Broomfield Gulch
  Freeman Gulch
  Above this point Apex Canyon runs north-south.
Below here the course of the canyon is East Southeast.
  Silver Creek
  Junction: Upper Apex Valley Road, up Chase Gulch to Central City.
  Pecks Gulch

Other articles:
• CO Highway 119:   at Apex Vy;  

 Junction: Colorado State Highway 119
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Date and time this article was prepared: 12/9/2025 8:41:00 PM