South
Elk Creek Falls
HEY…
This is a BAD PHOTO… but 300’ high Upper South Elk Creek Falls is 6½
miles away from my camera…!!!
…and
some of that white stuff in this photo is snow …but some is waterfall…!!!!
beta facts:
name- Upper South Elk Creek Falls
height- 300’
elevation- 11000’
GPS coordinates- ±37°06.127’N 106°27.277’W
flow- perennial
season- May thru Oct… earlier is better
accommodations- none
ownership- Rio Grande National Forest
access- 1½ mile hike… the second half is
off-trail
nearest town- Chama is about 15 miles south
of here
fun fact- …a very short hike to very high
country…!!!
Enhanced
National Geographic 7.5’ topo map
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