Spanish Peaks Wilderness area

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The Spanish Peaks Wilderness area is a protected mountainous region in southern Colorado known for its twin volcanic peaks, dramatic alpine scenery, and extensive hiking and climbing opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
area approximately 19626 acres ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
culturalSignificance landmark for early Spanish explorers ⓘ
sacred to Native American tribes ⓘ
ecosystemType alpine tundra ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ
subalpine forest ⓘ
elevation 12440 ft ⓘ
13803 ft ⓘ
3781 m ⓘ
4210 m ⓘ
established 2000 ⓘ
establishedBy United States Congress ⓘ
governingBody U.S. Forest Service San Carlos Ranger District ⓘ
United States Forest Service ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
hasFeature alpine scenery ⓘ
forested slopes ⓘ
meadows ⓘ
radial dikes ⓘ
rocky cliffs ⓘ
twin volcanic peaks ⓘ
hasPeak East Spanish Peak ⓘ
West Spanish Peak ⓘ
hasTrail East Spanish Peak Trail ⓘ
West Spanish Peak Trail ⓘ
hasTrailhead Apishapa Trailhead ⓘ
Cordova Pass Trailhead ⓘ
linked to: Apishapa Trailhead
hasUse backpacking ⓘ
climbing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
highestPoint West Spanish Peak ⓘ
IUCNCategory Ib ⓘ
locatedIn Colorado ⓘ
Huerfano County, Colorado ⓘ
Las Animas County, Colorado ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
southern Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Southern Colorado
namedAfter Spanish Peaks ⓘ
near Cuchara, Colorado ⓘ
Highway 12 (Highway of Legends Scenic Byway) ⓘ
La Veta, Colorado ⓘ
partOf San Isabel National Forest ⓘ
prohibits mechanized equipment ⓘ
motorized vehicles ⓘ
road construction ⓘ

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Spanish Peaks → alsoKnownAs → Spanish Peaks Wilderness area ⓘ
Spanish Peaks → protectedArea → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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San Isabel National Forest → containsWildernessArea → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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Huerfano County, Colorado → contains → Spanish Peaks Wilderness (part) ⓘ
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Walsenburg, Colorado → isGatewayTo → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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West Spanish Peak → withinProtectedArea → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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Wahatoya → associatedWith → Spanish Peaks region ⓘ
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East Spanish Peak → within → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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Wahatoya → protectedBy → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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La Veta, Colorado → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Spanish Peaks Wilderness (nearby) ⓘ
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Spanish Peaks Scenic Byway → passesNear → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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Cuchara, Colorado → near → Spanish Peaks Wilderness ⓘ
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Cucharas River → locatedIn → Spanish Peaks Wilderness region ⓘ
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