Small pond along CR 24

When it has water, this small intermittent pond can be among the best in the San Luis Valley, with good concentrations of dabblers, divers and shorebirds, as well as the occasional American Bittern. The land here is private, so bird from the road.

County: Conejos

Habitat: Pond, Marsh

Directions: From the intersection of the Conejos/Alamosa county line and US route 285 go east on Alamosa CR 15 s/Conejos CR CC for 6 miles to Conejos CR 24. Take a right on CR 24 and go 1.5 miles to the pond, on the left.

Delorme: 90 B4
Roads of Colorado: 151 D1

Dates of Access: Open all year
Hours: Any
Ownership: Private
Admission: Free

Restrictions: Respect private property; stay on the road

Parking: Roadside
Lodging: None

Handicapped: No
Handicapped Access: Viewing from car

Latitude: 37.332908
Longitude: -105.819991