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Trinidad

Leading west from the city, SR 12 travels about 35 miles through the Purgatoire Valley to 1,200-acre Monument Lake Park, part of Trinidad's city park system. The route then crosses 9,941-foot Cucharas Pass in a portion of the San Isabel National Forest and passes through La Veta, joining US 160 west of Walsenburg.

Visitor Centers

Trinidad & Las Animas County Chamber of Commerce 136 W. Main St Trinidad, CO 81082. Phone:(719)846-9285

Things to Do

A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art

Trinidad History Museum

Baca House

Bloom Mansion

Heritage Gardens

Santa Fe Trail Museum

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