Sambrito Wetlands Trail - Pagosa Springs, CO

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Sambrito Wetlands Trail


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The Sambrito Wetlands Trail, located within the Navajo State Park, is a 0.5 gravel trail that circles part of the Sambrito Wetlands Area of the park. The far end of the loop overlooks the San Juan River Valley and part of the lake in the distance.

This 15,000 surface-acre reservoir extends for 35 miles south into New Mexico. Visitors can fish for record-size northern pike or catfish in open waters without crowds. Gather family and friends and enjoy Navajo Lake from the comfort of a houseboat. Explore three major rivers and sail or water-ski on open waters.

Take advantage of the opportunity to see wildlife such as foxes, deer, grouse and turkeys in the midst of one of Colorado's most historic and scenic areas. See interesting artifacts of the Anasazi Indians at the Visitor Center in a setting rich in local history.

Facilities: Restrooms, drinking water, picnic areas, and over 100+ campsites are provided at Sambrito Wetlands Trail.

Reservations: Reservations are accepted for campsites located nearby Sambrito Wetlands Trail.

Best Time To Visit: Sambrito Wetlands Trail is open year round.

Fees: There are a variety of fees that can be occurred when entering this state area, from a daily walking pass all the way to an annual vehicle pass. Please contact this State Recreation Area to find the plan best for you.

Accessibility: This trail is not accessible.

Rules: Since rules may vary depending on which park you choose to visit, please check with the Park Manager for any rules that may apply.

Directions: To get to Sambrito Wetlands Trail from:

Pagosa Springs Take U.S. 160 west from Pagosa Springs for 17 miles, then turn southwest onto Colorado 151 for 18 miles to Arboles. Turn left again onto County Road 982 and drive two miles to the lake.

Durango Take US-160 east from Durango, turn south west onto Colorado State Highway 151 for 18 miles to Arboles. Turn left again onto County Road 982 and drive two miles to the lake.

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Sambrito Wetlands Trail

Navajo State Park

Address

Navajo State Park

1526 County Road 982 (Box 1697)

Arboles, Colorado 81121

Phone
General: (970) 883-2208

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