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About Alma & Fairplay, CO

Alma is a town in Park County, Colorado. It is the highest incorporated town in the United States, with a peak elevation of 10,578 feet above sea level. The town was founded in 1873 and had a population of 296 in 2020. Alma is well known for its hiking trails, lakes, waterfalls, and wildlife. It’s also famous for Mosquito Pass, the highest motor-vehicle pass in North America.

Fairplay, Colorado is a historic town in South Park, located in the mountains of central Colorado. It’s one of Colorado’s oldest mining and ranching towns.

Fun fact: Fairplay is known as the official “Trout Fishing Capital of Colorado”. Cool, right?

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  • For outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, summer (June-August) in Alma and Fairplay, Colorado is ideal. If you're into winter sports, visit during winter (December-February) for skiing and snowboarding. Fall (September-November) offers stunning foliage views, while spring (March-May) brings beautiful blooms and milder weather.

  • Alma and Fairplay, both located in Park County, Colorado, share many similarities as small mountain towns, but they do have some differences. Alma, the highest incorporated municipality in North America, is smaller and more residential. It's known for its proximity to several 14ers (mountain peaks over 14,000 feet), making it a popular base for hikers and climbers. Fairplay is larger and more commercial. Fun fact: Fairplay served as the inspiration for the animated television show "South Park." Both towns offer a quiet, rural lifestyle with easy access to outdoor activities and stunning mountain views.

  • In Alma, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking the nearby 14ers or fishing in the South Platte River. In Fairplay, visit the South Park City Museum, a restored 1880s mining town, or participate in the annual Burro Days Festival. Both towns offer stunning mountain views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

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