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Pike & San Isabel National Forests
Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands

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Comanche Trail #1345

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Sangre De Cristo Wilderness Preservation Area

Access

Take Highway 69 south from Westcliffe to County Road 140 (Schoolfield Lane). Turn right on CR 140 and follow it to the Comanche / Venable Trailhead. The trail is 5.1 miles long and provides access to Comanche Lake and the Phantom Terrace. The trail is moderate for hiking.

  • Foot and horseback only

  • Difficulty: moderate

  • Beginning elevation is 9100’ and 11,720’ at Comanche Lake

  • Camping and stock are prohibited within 300’ of lakes and 100’ of streams in the wilderness area.

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Last modified March 13, 2007

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