Sangre de Cristo Pass


Sangre de Cristo Pass - Costilla / Huerfano Counties - Colorado - 9,468 feet
Other names - Gap of the Sierra Blanca, Taos Trail, Trappers Trail
South Oak Creek to east. Sangre de Cristo Creek to west.

West of La Veta, north of US-160 and La Veta Pass.
No access, private property.
The gate is about 890 feet from the summit.

photos by Randy Bishop, 7/21/2020


At the gate.

At the gate.

At the gate.

At the gate.

Google Maps
 

Google Maps
 

Google Maps, 9/2018
 

Google Earth
 

Google Earth, looking west

Garmin Mapsource
 

Garmin Mapsource
 

photos by Randy Bishop, 7/25/2008


Looking northeast toward summit.

Looking northeast toward summit.

At the gate.
 

At the gate.
 

At the gate.
 

At the gate.
 



From United States Board on Geographic Names:
Feature Name ID Class County State Latitude Longitude Ele(ft) Map BGN Date Entry Date
Sangre de Cristo Pass 192775 Gap Costilla CO 373710N 1051142W 9468 La Veta Pass 01-JAN-1965 13-OCT-1978


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