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LIZARD HEAD

Colorado No water is availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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Telluride, CO

37.81192
-107.90843
No Fee
No water is available
Vault toilet(s)

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Nestled at the summit of Lizard Head Pass along the breathtaking San Juan Scenic Byway, the Lizard Head Interpretive site provides breathtaking panoramic views of the glacially carved San Juan Mountain Range. Informative interpretive signs provide captiv

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Mon, Mar 2
27° / 44°
💨 18 mph • 🌧 4%
Tue, Mar 3
22° / 37°
💨 12 mph • 🌧 6%
Wed, Mar 4
22° / 40°
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Thu, Mar 5
25° / 37°
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Fri, Mar 6
18° / 28°
💨 11 mph • 🌧 56%

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