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Dec
43°F 6°C
20°F -6°C
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Jan
42°F 5°C
20°F -6°C
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Feb
41°F 5°C
20°F -6°C
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Mar
51°F 10°C
27°F -2°C
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Apr
57°F 13°C
34°F 1°C
1 in 3 cm
May
68°F 20°C
43°F 6°C
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Friday
Dec 25
Hi:
18°F -7°C
Lo:
-1°F -18°C
Saturday
Dec 26
Hi:
20°F -6°C
Lo:
-3°F -19°C
Sunday
Dec 27
Hi:
22°F -5°C
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2°F -16°C

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Oct 8, 2009

After enjoying days of fly-fishing, hiking, and relaxing in a cabin in the woods, we were ready for an afternoon of civilization. Cripple Creek was our choice, and it proved to be a fun town. We...more

5 of 5 stars
kirksville missouri
Aug 3, 2009

My wife and I went out to Colorado to get away and do some camping. Cripple Creek was a very cool town. You wont get cell phone service until you can actually see the town. There is a nice KOA...more

4 of 5 stars
Victoria, TX
Jan 4, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

Cripple Creek is a very quaint little town, and the countryside is beautiful. We went for New Year's, and the altitude (9500' above sea level) really bothered me, plus the cold weather did not agree...more

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