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Angel of Shavano Campground. The Angel of Shavano Campground is ideally suited for tent camping. The campsites are wooded with aspen and spruce trees along the north fork of the south Arkansas River. The Angel of Shavano Trailhead for the Colorado Trail #1776 is across the road from the campground.
Angel of Shavano. Difficulty Class 2. Snow Steepness: Easy. Ski/Board: Intermediate, D3 / R2 / III. Risk Factors Exposure: Moderate. Rockfall Potential: Moderate. Route-Finding: Considerable. Commitment: Moderate. Trailhead Shavano/Tabeguache. Start 9,750 feet. Summit 14,230 feet. Total Gain 4,600 feet. RT Length 8 miles. Weather NOAA Forecast.
Jan 26, 2024 · Discover Angel of Shavano in Maysville, Colorado: This distinctive snowfield on the slopes of a Colorado fourteener has several legendary origin stories.
Explore Angel of Shavano in PSICC, Colorado with Recreation.gov. This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site.
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Check in: 2 pm, Check out: 12 pm (noon)Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eatingThis is a high elevation facility, please use caution when traveling from lower elevationsNo hookups availableThe campground is named after an image of an angel that appears as winter snow fall on Shavano Mountain. The site lies at an elevation of 9,200 feet along the North Fork South Arkansas River. A forest of aspen and pine covers the area. Beaver ponds dot the landscape at the base of nearby Shavano Mountain.
From the Angel of Shavano Group Campground the road continues west for 6 miles to the North Fork reservoir and campground. The road is extremely rocky and rough and high clearance vehicles are recommend. The reservoir is regularly stocked with rainbow trout and it offers anglers a chance to fish one of the area's most popular high elevation lakes. ...
The Colorado Trail begins within the campground and provides excellent hiking, horseback riding and biking opportunities. The trail stretches 487 miles across Colorado from Denver to Durango, with segments ranging in elevation from 5,500 to 13,300 feet. The North Fork South Arkansas River flows next to the campground and it offers rainbow and brook...
Group Sites Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): A visitor who cancels a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. No-Shows A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out...
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CAMPGROUNDS CAN NOT BE CONTACTED DUE TO REMOTE LOCATION SALIDA RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE 5575 CLEORA RD SALIDA CO 81201
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For campground inquiries, please call: SALIDA RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE (719)539-3591 (FOR INFORMATION ONLY M-F 8AM-4:30PM) FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 1-877-444-6777
From Poncha Springs, Colorado, take U.S. Highway 50 west 6 miles, then right on County Road 240 and travel 4 miles to the campground.
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Dec 1, 2004 · Local Lore – December 2004 – Colorado Central Magazine. HIGH ABOVE THE Upper Arkansas Valley on Mt. Shavano lies an angel sketched in snow. Each spring as the warm sun melts the snow surrounding her, the angel patiently waits.
Colorado Trail #1776-Segment 14 Angel of Shavano. Area Status: Open. The Angel of Shavano Trailhead is located across the road from the Angel of Shavano Campground and serves as major trailhead along the Colorado Trail #1776.
