This scenic 6 hour 95 mile round trip excursion will start at an elevation of 5 300 feet and peak midway through the trip at over 11 000 feet in the historic gold mining mountain towns of victor and cripple creekthe gold belt tour is more than just a great way to get away from the city and experience 360 degrees of heart pounding views this interpretative tour takes you through old railroad tunnels on the way to the fourth largest gold mine in the world near historic victor co after a filli