Pagosa Springs

At a glance

• Crags sit between 6,599 and 10,517 ft (elevation known for 22 of 23).
• Rock, where known (19 of 23 crags): sandstone (16), basalt & volcanic (3).
• Mapped geology under these crags (22 of 23 read off the geologic map): mancos shale (8), dakota sandstone and burro canyon fm (4), ash-flow tuff of main volcanic sequence (3) and 6 more units.
• The USGS has mapped this ground since 1905; each crag page shows its oldest sheet.
• No crag here is within 1.5 km of an RTD stop. Mapped toilets within 2 km of 6.
• Sun and shade:
  • In the shade on a summer afternoon (2)
  • That are shady in the morning and sunny later (4)
  • High enough to be cool in summer (5)
  • In the sun on a winter afternoon (4)
  • In the sun all day in winter (2)
  • That catch the morning sun in spring (4)
  • In the afternoon sun in autumn (5)