Kinikinik, Colorado

This article is about Kinikinik, Colorado. For other uses, see Kinikinik (disambiguation).

General store in Kinikinik, Colorado

Kinikinik is a small unincorporated community in western Larimer County, Colorado in the United States. It is located along State Highway 14 in the upper Poudre Canyon west of Fort Collins on the east side of Cameron Pass. The community consists of a general store and neighboring summer mountain resorts and vacation homes. The activities include fishing in the Cache la Poudre River and hiking in the nearby mountains in the Roosevelt National Forest. The community was named for the kinnikinick plant by early settlers.

Kinikinik is also famous for being one of the longest Palindromic Places in the USA, and in the world.

Coordinates: 40°42′45″N 105°44′17″W / 40.71250°N 105.73806°W / 40.71250; -105.73806

Municipalities and communities of Larimer County, Colorado, United States

County seat: Fort Collins

Cities	Fort Collins Loveland

Towns	Berthoud‡ Estes Park Johnstown‡ Timnath Wellington Windsor‡

CDPs	Laporte Red Feather Lakes

Unincorporated communities	Bellvue Buckeye Campion Drake Glen Echo Glen Haven Kinikinik Livermore Manhattan Masonville Rustic Waverly

Ghost towns	Manhattan Old Roach Poudre City Stout Virginia Dale

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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