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South Zapata Lake

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Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

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    August 30, 2023

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    South Zapata Lake rests between rocky mountain formations, providing beautiful views of green water contrasting with the mountains. As most of the people go only to Zapata Falls, this hike is often considerably less busy than the short hike to the falls.

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    South Zapata Lake Trail

    14.8km

    05:18

    900m

    900m

    Hike the difficult 9.2-mile South Zapata Lake Trail in Sangre de Cristo Wilderness to a pristine alpine lake with views of Great Sand Dunes.

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    Elevation 3,630 m

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    Location: Alamosa County, Colorado, United States

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