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Kokomo

A ghost town of unknown status in Summit County, Colorado.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Some ghost towns feel like museums. Kokomo feels like an interruption — a place that stopped mid-sentence. Kokomo Pass, elevation 12,027 ft (3,666 m), is a mountain pass in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the United States.

Summit County holds 13 documented ghost towns, including Chihuahua, Decatur, Dyersville — Kokomo keeps them company on the map.

The story of Kokomo

Colorado's high-country ghost towns sit at altitudes that would give a flatlander nosebleeds — silver camps killed by an 1893 vote in Washington.

Kokomo Pass, elevation 12,027 ft (3,666 m), is a mountain pass in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the United States.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Kokomo is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Kokomo is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Kokomo FAQs

Where is Kokomo located?
Kokomo is in Summit County, Colorado. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Kokomo in?
Kokomo sits in Summit County, Colorado. See our full guide to ghost towns in Summit County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Kokomo?
Kokomo Pass, elevation 12,027 ft (3,666 m), is a mountain pass in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the United States.
What remains at Kokomo today?
The on-the-ground condition of Kokomo is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Kokomo?
Here's the honest truth: access to Kokomo is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Kokomo Pass”), CC BY-SA.

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