La Junta Trailhead Access
La Junta Trailhead Access
La Junta Trailhead Fishing Access Site offers 8 family camping units with parking, picnic tables, and grills along the Red River in Carson National Forest, located 4 miles northeast of Tres Ritos via Forest Road 76.
The site features vault toilets and serves as a trailhead for La Cueva Lake Trail #8 and other hiking trails, with day-use and overnight fees available.
Note that potable water is not available at the site itself, though it may be found nearby at the Upper La Junta Campground area.
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