The rich history of this ghost town is amazing. I could have spent all day there exploring the area but we were be doing the entire Alpine Loop. They do have two areas for bathroom stops. Bring a c… Full review by Pioneer42922490350
Aug 12, 2023
DO NOT CARVE YOUR STUPID NAME INTO THE HOUSES/ WOOD!!!!!! Nobody and I mean nobody, cares if you were there. Stop ruining things! It is a beautiful little town. Stop vandalizing it! You people who do… Full review by alicent2023
Jun 11, 2023
We rented a UTV from Rock Pirates Backcountry Adventures in Silverton to drive up to Animas Forks. It was a really fun experience with beautiful scenery. The buildings are well-preserved and you can… Full review by Kelly K
We are in a standard SUV vehicle. Can we drive to Animus Forks in a two wheel drive vehicle?
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I would not recommend it. These roads are already becoming heavily damaged by very crowded FWD vehicle use, and 2WD vehicles do even more damage, because of slipping tires …
I would not recommend it. These roads are already becoming heavily damaged by very crowded FWD vehicle use, and 2WD vehicles do even more damage, because of slipping tires on steep sections. Save your vehicle and rent a Jeep.
We will be traveling from Durango to Silverton then to Ouray - We wanted to travel from Silverton to Animas Forks - How long will it takes us to Animas Forks from Silverton?
Is there airport shuttle service? and does it cost?
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I agree with Wayne C. Animas Forks is a historical sight, a cluster of mining camp ruins, a place to park your 4-wheel drive vehicle and use the primitive restroom facilities. Your …
I agree with Wayne C. Animas Forks is a historical sight, a cluster of mining camp ruins, a place to park your 4-wheel drive vehicle and use the primitive restroom facilities. Your closest airports are Montrose, Durango and Telluride. Animas Forks is easiest accessed from Silverton.
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