Spanish Peaks Country in Southern Colorado has drawn explorers, settlers, and visitors for centuries. Cut by a scenic highway wrapped in tales and tradition and packed with natural wonders, outdoor recreation, and artistic inspiration, this unique corner of Colorado is not only where legends roam… it’s where they play, create, explore, and thrive.

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Colorado’s first state park, Lathrop State Park features two lakes and nearly 1,600 acres of recreational land nestled among the pinyons and junipers of the Spanish Peaks’ foothills. Have you visited? ... See MoreSee Less

Lathrop State Park | Spanish Peaks County - Explore Southern Colorado's rich history, natural wonders, and artistic inspiration

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Colorado’s first state park, Lathrop State Park features two lakes and nearly 1,600 acres of recreational land nestled among the pinyons and junipers of the Spanish Peaks’ foot...

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Braden Woods a place we all need to check out someday

Have hiked the Hogback Train several times. Terrific vantage point up there

beautiful place