Last updated: May 5, 2025
Place
Curecanti National Recreation Area, the Old Spanish Trail
NPS Photo
Quick Facts
Location:
Cimarron, Colorodo, west of Gunnison, Colorado on Highway 50
Significance:
The Old Spanish Trail passes by Historic Cimarron.
Designation:
National Recreation Area
As you travel on Highway 50, you will reach Historic Cimarron - part of Curecanti National Recreation Area. The Old Spanish Trail mirrors the highway in this area, and passes through the recreation area near Cimarron.
Stop here to view the railyard exhibit and to visit the Morrow Point Dam overlook.
Site Information
Location (Cimarron, Colorodo, west of Gunnison, Colorado on Highway 50)
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