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Apishapa Trail

Apishapa Trail will tie into the Wahatoya Trail at mi.1 1/2 or continue on for 2 miles to tie in with the West Peak Trail. This trail is good for car shuttle because of the trailheads being located on the same county road #46. The trail is moderate for hiking.

The Basics

Location:

60 miles south of Pueblo

Setting:

Mountainous

Difficulty:

Intermediate
Difficult

Length:

9 mile roundtrip

Elevation:

600 feet

Trailhead Elevation:

9,800 feet

Time to Allow:

4 to 5 hours

Season:

Summer - Fall

Visitor Use:

Map:

USGS Quads: Herlick canyon and Cucharas Pass

Directions to Trailhead

Take SH#12 from LaVeta (south of Pueblo) to Cucharas Pass “approx. 16 miles” turn left on County Rd. #46 and travel 10 miles to the Apishapa Trail head located adjacent to county road 46.

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