The Big Meadows Reservoir is a great spot for recreational activities such as hiking and fishing. There is a large parking lot, a pit toilet, a campground at the east shore and a hiking trail to circle around the lake. If you want to extend your adventure, you can take the Archuleta Trail to get into the mountains.

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1. Big Meadows Reservoir – Archuleta Trail loop from Monte Vista

4.18km

01:06

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Saturday 14 February

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Location: Mineral County, Colorado, United States

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