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Wason -Wheeler Trail
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Divide Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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Excellent views of Creede and several historic mines provided along the first 2.0 miles of this trail. Breathtaking scenery is enjoyed while standing at Inspiration Point. |
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West Chama Trail
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Conejos Peak Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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The West Chama Trail provides access to upper Chama Basin, an area of virgin spruce-fir forests surrounding steep and colorful volcanic cliffs. Waterfalls tumbling over the cliffs can be seen from almost any vantage point. |
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West Frisco Trail
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Divide Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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West Frisco Trail goes all the way to Bennett Mountain, which is 13,203 in elevation. Spectacular views and a diversity of scenery abound on this trail. |
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West Lost Trail Creek
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Divide Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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Beautiful views of Pole Mountain and vast panoramic views are possible once a hiker begins approaching the Continental Divide. This trail provides the shortest access to Cataract Lake from the Rio Grande River drainage. |
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West Pole Creek Trail
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Divide Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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Excellent views and an excellent assortment of wildflowers can be found in the West Pole Drainage. Few people hike in the West Pole Area. Hiking this trail is basically a cross-country type experience. |
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Wheeler Geologic Area Four-Wheel Drive Road
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Divide Ranger District,
Rio Grande National Forest
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This scenic, remote primitive road is a popular route into the Wheeler Geologic Area. While the road is relatively level, it is rough, roundabout, and very slow, with much of the roadbed made up of embedded rocks. |
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