The Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour is a guided mine tour that takes you 1/3 mile into the heart of 13,000 foot Galena Mountain where you can follow the vein and see real mining equipment in action! Go underground and experience the secret world of the gold miner!

Follow the blue and white "Mine Tour" directional signs that are located along the way after you leave the Silverton town limits. Schedule for Saturday, May 10th, 2025 through Sunday, September 15th, 2025:

The history of the Old Hundred Gold Mine begins in the spring of 1872 when the first of the three Neigold brothers arrived from Germany and staked their claim on the "Number Seven" vein. Reinhard, Gustave, and Otto Neigold spent the next 30 years prospecting and developing the veins on Galena Mountain.

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure to purchase tickets at the mine site. Note: Schedule and Times subject to change without notice. Price includes mine train ride, guided underground mine tour and gold & silver panning outside of mine.

gold panning! Is there really gold at the end of the rainbow? Find out in the Old Hundred's sluice box where you get to try your luck panning just like the prospectors over 100 years ago.

Price includes mine train ride, guided underground mine tour and gold & silver panning outside of mine. NO RESERVATIONS NEEDED. CONTACT US: Phone 970-387-5444 Toll-free: 1-800-872-3009 [email protected]

Save with a Hertiage Pass. Visit the Old Hundred Mine Tour, the Mayflower Mill and the San Juan County Historical Society Mining Heritage Center and 1902 Jail.

The Train Shuttle package includes both the train ride and shuttle transportation to the Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour and even a box lunch.