San Luis Hills WSA

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The San Luis Hills WSA is characterized by a series of hills, which rise abruptly above the broad San Luis Valley. Most of the hills are rounded, although some cliffs occur in the northern portion of the WSA. John James Gulch and numerous smaller drainages provide topographic screening and create many opportunities for solitude. Distant views of Sangre de Cristo and San Juan mountain peaks, across the broad and sparsely-populated San Luis Valley, create a wonderful image of vastness. Vegetation, which is sparse due to the arid climate, consists mainly of low-growing desert shrubs and grasse…

Activities: HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PHOTOGRAPHY