Land for Sale in Idaho Springs, Colorado
19 Rainbow Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Escape to the Colorado mountains and enjoy over an acre of land in the Loch Lomond Highlands area of Idaho Springs. This 1.19-acre parcel offers a peaceful setting surrounded by towering pines, mountain scenery, and the soothing sounds of nearby Fall River. Whether you're looking for a recreational getaway, future mountain retreat, or long-term investment, this property offers a chance to own a piece of the Rockies.
Just beyond the property, adventure can be found in every direction. Explore nearby St. Mary's Glacier, one of Colorado's most popular hiking destinations, featuring scenic alpine lakes, year-round snowfields, and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy miles of public hiking and snowshoeing trails, ATV routes, wildlife viewing, fishing opportunities, and access to the surrounding national forest.
Historic downtown Idaho Springs is approximately 20 minutes away and offers local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and the famous Indian Hot Springs. Spend weekends rafting on Clear Creek, exploring Virginia Canyon's world-class mountain biking trails, or riding the Mighty Argo Cable Car for incredible views of the surrounding mountains.
Winter recreation is just as close, with Loveland Ski Area approximately 30 minutes away and easy access to additional world-class ski resorts throughout Summit County. Denver is within about an hour, making this an ideal mountain escape while still remaining connected to city conveniences.
If you've been searching for Colorado mountain land with privacy, outdoor recreation, and easy access to hiking, skiing, biking, fishing, and ATV trails, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy everything that makes mountain living so special.
Location
- Street address
- 19 Rainbow Rd
- County
- Clear Creek County
- Zip code
- 80452
- Community
- Loch Lomond Highlands
- School district
- Clear Creek RE-1
- Elevation
- 9,784 feet
Directions
From I-70, take Exit 248 (Fall River Road) and head north on Fall River Road for approximately 6 miles.
Turn left onto Rainbow Road, a gravel road located near a large home with a gated entrance.
Continue on Rainbow Road for approximately 1 mile, passing two switchbacks. The property will be on the left-hand side, approximately the third or fourth lot past the second switchback.
A small shed is located approximately 175 feet back from the road and can be used as a visual reference point for identifying the property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.19 acres51,836 sq ft
- Zoning
- MR-1
- MLS #
- REcolorado 8419337
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $1,277
Parcels
- 1837-101-03-007
Legal description
SUBDIVISION: LOCH LOMOND HIGHLANDS LOT: 19 307/395, DC 778/625
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Ownership
- Individual
- Terms
- Cash
- Exclusions
- Sellers Personal Property
Lot
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Dirt
- Road Responsibility
- Private Maintained Road
- Features
- Level, Mountainous, Secluded
Exterior
- Parking
- Unpaved
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | Under contract | $150,000 | — | REcolorado |
| June 19, 2026 | New listing | $150,000 | — | REcolorado |
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