Continental Falls

Continental Falls is a breathtaking waterfall located near Breckenridge, Colorado. The falls can be accessed via the Spruce Creek Trail, a moderate 2.5-mile hike with an elevation gain of over 1,000 feet. The trail is marked with blue diamond blazes and features scenic views of the surrounding mountains, wildflowers, and creeks. Along the way, hikers can spot wildlife such as elk and enjoy the sweet aroma of pine trees. The falls themselves are a stunning sight, with water cascading down a rocky face and creating a picturesque scene. The area also features the ruins of an old mining operation, complete with cabins and mining equipment. Visitors can enjoy a picnic at one of the many viewing areas or continue on to explore the nearby Mohawk Lakes