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View of Mineral Basin

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View of Mineral Basin

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    August 5, 2025

    Mineral Basin, near Jones Mountain, is home to the South Cottonwood Drainage, and a stunning valley with alpine lakes, meadows, aspen groves, and the potential to encounter moose and elk.

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    Elevation 3,840 m

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    Location: Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

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