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Alamosa County

Zapata Creek and benches – Zapata Falls loop from Zapata Falls

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Alamosa County

Zapata Creek and benches – Zapata Falls loop from Zapata Falls

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Zapata Creek and benches – Zapata Falls loop from Zapata Falls

00:32

1.60km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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120 m

Scenic Viewpoint

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Really beautiful view of the parking lot.

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120 m

Zapata Falls Trailhead

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At Zapata Falls Trailhead you can find a recreation area with a paid campground, Zapata Falls Campground, and a picnic area. The short trail leads you to Zapata Falls, and …

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736 m

Zapata Creek and benches

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After a rocky ascent you arrive at Zapata Creek in a nicely forested area. Enjoy the shade and cooler temperatures while chilling on a bench. The falls are just around the corner.

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796 m

Zapata Falls

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Chacos, Keens, or similar are best for hiking up to the falls.

From trailhead to stream is uphill and dusty with scattered benches under trees. Navigating through the stream is short, but water is cold and watch for deep sections.

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1.60 km

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1.42 km

165 m

Surfaces

1.42 km

165 m

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