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Spanish Peaks Country Campground Map
Looking for a place to set up a tent? Park a camper? This handy map will show you all the places you can do just that. Campgrounds Purgatoire Campground Blue Lake Campground Bear Lake Campground Cordova Pass Campground Dakota Campground Yucca Campground at Lathrop State Park Pinon Campground at Lathrop State Park La Vista Campground [...]
Birding in Spanish Peaks Country
Birding is enjoyable and easy. It happens naturally in people curious about life in nature. Seeing the brilliant yellow warbler or orange oriole in nature's green summer garb is exciting and a joyous event! Children especially will remember this experience. Most birders carry a guidebook or smart phone "app" and binoculars to help clearly see [...]
Cuchara Trails
Cuchara, with its lush, pine forests, is made for hiking. Plan your next weekend getaway to Cuchara and spend your days lost in nature on any one of the following trails. #1 - Spring Creek Trail 10 miles | Moderate to Difficult The Spring Creek Trail is a moderate to difficult trail that winds up [...]
Mission: Wolf
Mission: Wolf is a peaceful sanctuary for captive wolves and wolf-dog crosses in the mountains of Huerfano County. The more than 30 wolves and wolf-dog crosses living at Mission: Wolf all have one thing in common—they were born in a cage. At Mission: Wolf, these animals are given a second chance at a happy life [...]