Name: Christ of the Mines Shrine
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Christ of the Mines Shrine

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Location: Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado, United States

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1. Rainbow Trail run — Silverton

6.30km

00:43

140m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Christ of the Mines Shrine loop from Silverton

46.7km

05:25

1,260m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Zachary

November 27, 2023

This 12-ton statue of Christ sits at the base of Anvil Mountain overlooking Silverton. Silverton's mining industry collapsed in the 1950s, and the statue was commissioned in 1959 as a testament to the mining workers of the region who gave their sweat and blood to the mountain town.

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Location: Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado, United States

Christ of the Mines Shrine

1. Rainbow Trail run — Silverton

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