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Stage Coach Road (FR 292)
The historic stagecoach road (Forest Road 292) travels up the Chalk Creek Canyon from Alpine to the historic townsite of St. Elmo. Alpine is located approximately 12 miles west of Nathrop on County Road 162. The route is popular with cross-country skiers and snowshoers. The road follows the route of the stagecoach that travelled up to St. Elmo during the mining boom in the late 1870's.
General Information
Special use permits are required for all commercial activities including outfitting and guiding. For more information, contact the Salida Ranger District at 719-539-3591
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
