Urbex in Denver

Denver serves as a gateway to Colorado's numerous ghost towns while offering urban abandonment of its own. The city's rapid growth leaves behind older structures, and surrounding mountains hide countless mining ruins.

Urban Exploration in Denver, CO

About Denver Urbex

Denver serves as a gateway to Colorado's numerous ghost towns while offering urban abandonment of its own. The city's rapid growth leaves behind older structures, and surrounding mountains hide countless mining ruins.

What to Explore in Denver

Denver urbex includes abandoned industrial sites, historic neighborhoods, and forgotten commercial districts. The real draw is the easy access to mountain ghost towns, mining operations, and old railroad infrastructure throughout the Rockies.

Popular Denver Urbex Categories

  • Historic industrial sites
  • Gateway to mountain ghost towns
  • Abandoned commercial buildings
  • Old railroad infrastructure
  • Former mining support facilities

Safety & Legal Notice

Always follow local laws and respect private property. Many abandoned sites are dangerous due to structural instability, hazardous materials, and other risks. Never trespass on private property without permission. Urbex Planet does not condone illegal activity. Explore safely and responsibly.


Getting Started with Denver Urban Exploration

Ready to explore Denver? Start by browsing our interactive map to see recently added locations in the area. Join our community to connect with local explorers, share your finds, and get tips on the best spots to visit. Always prioritize safety, bring proper equipment, and never explore alone.

Explore the Map

Browse Denver locations on our interactive map with filters and satellite view.

Join the Community

Connect with Denver explorers on Discord to share experiences and plan trips.