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Recreation Region: South Fork Region

Lobo Overlook

Current Conditions
Currently Open as of 10/16/2026 but road can be hazardous due to snow conditions. Proceed at your own risk.

 

This overlook area sits right on top of the Continental Divide with excellent views of the San Juan Mountains and west toward Pagosa Springs. It offers a restroom, picnic tables, a fenced in overlook, and gravel parking lot.

General Information

Open Year-Round. May be inaccessible due to snow levels.

No fees are required for this site

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.49135145

Longitude: -106.8000688

Directions

From The town of South Fork, travel west on US Highway 160 to the very top of Wolf Creek Pass (about 17 miles) At the top turn to the right and travel north on Forest Road 402 for another 1.5 miles to a fork. Take the left fork to the overlook.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated October 16, 2026