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Airports to access Westcliffe, Silver
Cliff
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Important Phone Numbers Scroll Down
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Custer County Public Bus Transit
783 2343
783 3247
783 9464
783 9595
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911 for emergencies
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Sheriff 's Office 719 783-2270
Custer County Sheriff
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Report Crime Anonymously 719 783-2874
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Custer County Medical Clinic Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5
pm Sat 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Ambulance 719 783-2380
After hours care
783-2270 Emergency 911
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Custer County Public Transit Service available Mon,
Wed, and Fridays for everyone 783 2343
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211 for local business information and referral
service for help with food, housing and other
human resources
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C- 1 School District
783-2291
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CERT community emergency response team 719
783-2410
email
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Forest Service 719 783-2079
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Westcliffe Post Office
719 783-2453
Hillside Post Office 719 783-0800
Wetmore Post Office 719 783-3205
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VALI Assisted Living 719 783-4401
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Custer County Library 719 783-9138 Tues-Fri
10am-5:30pm
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Custer County Landfill 719 783-2726 Tues-Fri
8am-4pm Sat 8am-noon closed Monday
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Custer County Government
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Colorado Dept of Transportation
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Administrator 718 783 9067
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Assessor 719 783 2218
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Cartography 719 783-2218
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Commissioners
783-2552
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Clerk & Recorder
783 -2441
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County Extension Agent 719 783-2514
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District Court 719 783-2274
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Economic Development
719 783-2514
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Emergency Mgmt
719 783-4121
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Extension Office
719 783-2514
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Hanssen Haus Community Resources 719 783-9470
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Dept of Health 719 846-2213
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Human Services
719783-2371
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Info & Technology 719 783-2226
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Judge 719 783-2274
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Landfill 719 783-2726
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Planning & Zoning
719 783-2669
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Public Trustee 719 783 - 2341
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Road and Bridge
719 783-2281
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Social Services
719 783-2371
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Treasurer
719 783-2341
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Veteran Services
719 783-9470
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Town of Westcliffe 719 783-2282
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Town of Silver Cliff 719 783-2615
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Westcliffe Custer County, Everything you need
to know about Westcliffe Colorado and Silver Cliff it's
adjoining neighbor, and all of Custer County
merchants, real estate,
tourist activities,
restaurant guide and more. Custer County situated in the Wet
Mountain Valley.
This quaint rural setting known as Westcliffe
is a place where you can slip under the radar to spend
long summer days enjoying the high meadow mountain weather while
visiting with the company of the many friendly residents. The
town of Westcliffe Colorado is adjacent to the historic mining
town of Silver Cliff Colorado.
Westcliffe Colorado and Silver
Cliff in Custer County, sit at approximately 8000 ft., and are
surrounded by the majestic Sangre de Cristo mountain range
ascending to 14,000 ft heights, to the west and the Wet
Mountains to the east. The Collegiate Mountains can be viewed to
the north, and the Spanish Peaks sit in the south.
This
particular area of the Colorado Rocky Mountains is known as the
Sangre de Cristo's and is famous for it's unparallel views and
endless miles of lush wilderness trails and mountain meadows
bursting with wild flowers.
Custer County is visited yearly by
people from all over the world, for not only the views of the
mountains, but for the many recreational activities found here;
such as, hiking, fishing, camping, horse back riding, bird
watching, and technical climbing, as well as the Wildlife
preserve and observatory it has held intact.
Traveling
to Westcliffe, situated in a high mountain meadow is an easy
scenic drive, only 3 hours from Denver, one and a half hours
from Colorado Springs, a short forty-five minute jaunt from
Canon City via the scenic hwy 50 along the Arkansas River and
from Pueblo, Westcliffe sits at the west end of hwy 96.
If
you choose to fly in, Custer County hosts a small airport
located approximately 9 miles south along Hwy 69 in Westcliffe.
See the Wildflowers in the Wet Mountain Valley
Every
year the area hosts the
famous
BlueGrass Festival,
Rodeo, County Fair and a classic car show and many other activities on
the 4th of July and throughout the summer months.
The historic museum in Silver Cliff is a great guide to the
details of the old western mining days, when Silver Cliff
lost the opportunity to be the capital of Colorado to Denver by
only a few votes.
Silver Cliff assured it would prevail
in the polls built a governors mansion, still standing today and
has recently been renovated to preserve the memories of days
long past.
Once you arrive, you will realize this charming little town is
the center of activity for family fun. You will soon be
seeking the local real estate
professionals to spend your days with viewing the homes for
sale in the area, so you can prolong your stay in this
magnificent mountain valley.
The town of Westcliffe is the Custer County seat and holds
business offices for Custer County Assessor, appraisers,
mortgage companies, home inspectors, title companies and all
your other realty needs.
Come visit Westcliffe and Silver Cliff and enjoy the adventure
throughout all of Custer County, where you will truly find a
sanctuary here to a small population of friendly faces and
radiant smiles.
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