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Carrizo Auto Tour Interpretive Site
Informational kiosks for this self-guided, 180-mile tour highlights many points of interest, scenery, and amenities found on the Carrizo Unit including the Granada-Fort Union military road, Carrizo and Picture canyons, and the Aubry cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail. Roads are good when dry, but use caution if wet.
General Information
Open Year Round
All day
Commercial tours required to have a special use permit. Fees vary. Contact the Forest Service office in La Junta phone 719-384-2181, for further information.
No camping or overnight use. No shooting.
No Fee
None
Getting There
Directions
Pullout is at the intersection of Highways 109 and 160. From La Junta, Colorado, drive south on Highway 109 for 58 miles. From Springfield, Colorado, drive west on Highway 160 for 58 miles.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restroom information is not currently available for this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
