Silver Cliff Ranch is a nonprofit rental facility that combines an awe-inspiring natural setting with a culture of service to create a welcoming place for youth and families to rest, learn, and joyfully explore through positive outdoor experiences and authentic interactions. Centrally located near Buena Vista, Colorado, at the base of Mount Princeton, Silver Cliff Ranch hosts groups up to 225 people year-round in rustic cabins and lodges and offers an affordable price with exceptional amenities. Come learn why Silver Cliff Ranch is the perfect place for your next summer camp, ski week, group retreat, or family vacation!

Historic Opera House

With historic mirrors from the Leadville Opera House and rustic decor, our Opera House seats 200 people and features a stage with two flat screen TVs for presentations.

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Cabins and lodges

Silver Cliff Ranch has 20 rustic cabins that can fit 14 people in each. Each cabin has two bathrooms with a shower and toilet. The beds are cot-size with brand new mattresses and mattress toppers.

We also have two gorgeous lodges for families and couples to stay in during the offseason: Miner’s Lodge and Mary Murphy.

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Hot Springs-Fed Pool

Our natural hot-springs pool stays warm all year-round. Perfect for a group swim or a relaxing soak.

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Full-Size Gymnasium

Our gymnasium features a full-size basketball court, stage, educational room, gift shop, and snack shop. Great for large events (400+ people) or provides space for small gatherings to spread out.

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We chose Silver Cliff because of the price, location, flexibility wiath our group, pool and other great amenities!

- Youth eXcelling in Leadership West, New Mexico

We love being in Colorado. An enclosed gym and game room, as well as a pool is incredible.

- Gospel City Church, Texas

After leaving your camp, we immediately wanted to sign up for the next year!

- Southwest Community Church, Colorado
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