About, Mountains & Geology
The Great Dikes of Spanish Peaks Country formed during the same period of volcanic activity as the Spanish Peaks, Mt. Mestas, and Silver Mountain. These vertical granite formations were formed [...] Tags: dikes
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About, Communities, History
La Veta sits on the eastern side of La Veta Pass through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and at the northern opening of the Cuchara River Valley. A busy trading [...] Tags: art classes, art galleries, dikes, history, la veta, oktoberfest, spanish peaks music festival
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About, Mountains & Geology
The Spanish Peaks are geologically distinct from the faulted and uplifted mountains of the Sangre de Cristo range to the west. To the geologist, the Spanish Peaks are prime examples [...] Tags: dikes, geology, mountains, stocks
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Experiences, Outdoor Recreation
La Veta is a pocket of pristine beauty in the heart of Spanish Peaks Country. While a variety of recreational opportunities are available to all visitors, it’s the city’s trails [...] Tags: daigre reservoir, dikes, hiking, indian trail, la veta, la veta loop, trails
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