John Martin Reservoir

Us Army Corps of Engineers, Colorado.

A portion of the Santa Fe Trail is preserved for visitor viewing. From Las Animas, 15 mi E on US 50 to Hasty, 2 mi So on county road 260.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned
  • Picnicking
  • Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing

Directions

From Las Animas, 15 miles east on US 50 to Hasty, 2 miles So on county road 260.

Additional Information

  • John Martin Reservoir Photo Album
  • John Martin Reservoir Website

Photo Gallery

  • John Martin Reservoir Sapphire of the Plains
  • John Martin Reservoir- Sapphire of the Plains

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