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Point of Rocks Cemetery

A 'swing station' along the Overland Stage Trail, the Almond Stage Station near Point of Rocks includes this cemetery where the remains of seven unlucky passengers; victims of the infamous Jack Slade, were laid to rest. The smaller grave to the north is from the 1950s, and it is unknown who rests there. This is a fee-free site. The site is ADA accessible.

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 41.677411, -108.793456

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Superior Mail Arrow
  • Cedar Canyon Petroglyphs Interpretive Site
  • East Sand Dunes WSA
  • Continental Divide National Sc
  • Continental Divide Snowmachine
  • North Table Rock Camping Area

Frequently asked questions

Is Point of Rocks Cemetery reservable?

Point of Rocks Cemetery is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Point of Rocks Cemetery?

See the map for Point of Rocks Cemetery's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Point of Rocks Cemetery?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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