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Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead # 839

“Campers staying at Big Meadows between September 7 and 11, 2018 can expect loud noises between 9 am and 6 pm due to a blasting project in the Spruce Lakes area, approximately 5 miles southwest of the campground”. 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…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 37.54190135, -106.8024644

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Copper Creek Trailhead
  • Ivy Creek Trailhead # 805
  • Love Lake Picnic Site
  • Trout CreekTrailhead #811
  • Fourmile Trailhead
  • Piedra Falls Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead # 839 reservable?

Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead # 839 is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead # 839?

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