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Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead

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About Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead

Campers staying at Big Meadows between September 7 and 11, 2018 can expect loud noises between 9 am and 6 pm due to a blasting project in the Spruce Lakes area, approximately 5 miles southwest of the campground.This trailhead is located at the reservoir boatramp on the northeast corner of the lake. The facility consists of a parking lot, pit toilet, and trail signing. This is a major trailhead to the Weminuche Wilderness and Archuleta Lake as well as a connector to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDNST).

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1:10 PM

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6:55 PM

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Golden Hour PM ← 12:05 AM

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Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead
37.5417°N, 106.8026°W
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