Facility · Colorado ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Rio Grande National Forest (NF) · Open Access
This trailhead is located at the reservoir boatramp on the northeast corner of the lake.
The facility consists of a parking lot, pit toilet, and trail signing. This is a major trailhead to the Weminuche Wilderness and Archuleta Lake as well as a connector to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDNST).
37.54190, -106.80246 · 37°32'30.8"N 106°48'8.9"W
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| Precip in | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 4.1 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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