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.
North of US-160 just northwest of La Veta Pass
Pass can't be bagged because road is blocked. On south side, about 5" south, 8" west, 80' elevation from the pass.
photos by Randy Bishop, 7/25/2008
![]() Looking northeast toward pass. |
![]() Looking northeast toward pass. |
![]() At the gate. |
![]() At the gate. |
![]() At the gate. |
![]() At the gate. |
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 |