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Trinidad Lake State Park is a state park 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Trinidad, Colorado, United States. The park protects Trinidad Lake, a dammed reservoir. There are hiking trails, and camping and boating opportunities. [2] The park features historical attractions such as the coal mining ruins at Cokedale.
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. An enlargeable map of the State of Colorado.. This is an alphabetical list of some notable lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. State of Colorado.
Steamboat Lake State Park: Routt: 2,820 1,140 1967 Sweetwater Lake State Park: Garfield: 500 200 2021 Under development. The establishment of the park was announced on Oct. 20, 2021. Sweitzer Lake State Park: Delta: 210 85 1972 Sylvan Lake State Park: Eagle: 1,548 626 1987 Trinidad Lake State Park: Las Animas: 2,860 1,160 1980 Vega State Park ...
Trinidad's location at the foot of Raton Pass, along the Santa Fe Trail between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, has always made it a favored route for travelers, first by foot, then horse and ox-drawn wagon, then railroad. Interstate 25 is the most highly traveled route between Colorado and New Mexico and bisects Trinidad.
Sopris was an unincorporated community located in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The town is now under the surface of Trinidad Lake in Trinidad Lake State Park. [1] The U.S. Post Office at Trinidad (ZIP Code 81082) now serves Sopris postal addresses. [2] The community was named after General E. B. Sopris, a local land owner. [3]
Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census , the population was 14,555. [ 1 ] The county seat is Trinidad . [ 2 ]
Adjoining Fishers Peak State Park on the east are two Colorado State Wildlife Areas (SWA): Lake Dorothey, 5,152 acres (2,085 ha), and James M. John, 8,339 acres (3,375 ha). Lake Dorothey also adjoins Sugarite Canyon State Park, 3,600 acres (1,500 ha), in New Mexico. The total contiguous acreage in public ownership is thus about 36,000 acres ...
The Trinidad-La Junta section was replaced by US 350 in 1957 and the route was paved from Weston to Trinidad in 1939. The entire route was paved by 1946. The entire route was paved by 1946. In 1954, SH 111 was changed, leaving SH 12's terminus without another state highway. [ 3 ]