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Wagon Wheel Gap Interpretive Site
Area Status: Open
This Interpretive facility is situated as a rest stop on the Silverthread Scenic Byway. It offers ample graveled parking lot, and interpretive signs explaining the Gap Geology and how it was named. It is not handicap accessible. There is also a small gravel boat launching ramp for rafts and small fishing boats to use on the river.
At a Glance
| Usage: | Light |
|---|---|
| Closest Towns: | Creede, CO |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: From the town of South Fork, CO take State Highway 149 toward the town of Creede Colorado. After traveling 13 miles and passing through the actual gap, look for the site on your left or west side of the hiway.Activities
River and Stream Fishing
Interpretive Areas
Scenic Driving
Quick Links
Location
Latitude :
37.77619251
Longitude :
-106.833948
Elevation :
8400