Apishapa Trail #1324
Spanish Peaks Wilderness | San Isabel National Forest
This natural trail offers views of the dike walls. The trailhead starts at 9,000′ elevation and gains 600′ to end at 10,400′.
The Spanish Peaks Wilderness Area is a part of the San Isabel National Forest, San Carlos Ranger District.
Location: Take State Highway 12 from La Veta to Cucharas Pass (approx. 16 miles), turn left on County Rd. #46 and travel 10 miles to the Apishapa Trailhead.
Maps and information can be found at the San Isabel National Forest La Veta Work Center:
103 E. Field St.,
La Veta, CO 81055
(719) 742-3681
Alternatively, contact the San Carlos Ranger District Office in Canon City at (719) 269-8500.
Trail at a Glance
Length
3.5 miles
Terrain
Natural
Difficulty
Moderate
Trail Details
Take State Highway 12 from La Veta to Cucharas Pass (approx. 16 miles), turn left on County Rd. #46 and travel 10 miles to the Apishapa Trailhead.
Maps and information can be found at the San Isabel National Forest La Veta Work Center:
103 E. Field St.,
La Veta, CO 81055
(719) 742-3681
Alternatively, contact the San Carlos Ranger District Office in Canon City at (719) 269-8500.
- Hiking
- Walking
- Horseback Riding
- This trail ties into the Wahatoya Trail #1304 at mile 1 1/2
- Continue on for 2 miles to tie in with the West Peak Trail #1390.
Dogs may be off-leash on Wilderness trails and San Isabel National Forest trails.
