La Garita Wilderness

The La Garita Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in the La Garita Mountains of southern Colorado. The 129,626-acre wilderness established in 1964 in Gunnison and Rio Grande National Forests includes segments of the Colorado Trail and the Continental Divide Trail. At 14,014 feet, San Luis Peak is the highest point in the wilderness area.
  • Location: Hinsdale / Saguache / Mineral counties, Colorado, United States
  • Established: 1964
  • Nearest city: Monte Vista, CO
  • Area: 129,626 acres (524.58 km²)
  • Governing body: U.S. Forest Service

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