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Humboldt PeakHumboldt Peak is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,070-foot fourteener is located in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest. The standard route on the peak is a hike along a trail, with rock scrambling near the summit. The trail climbs the peak from the South Colony Lakes basin, accessed from the east side of the range.
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Horn LakesHorn Lake is a 12 acre lake located in COlorado. It has a maximum depth of 25 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.
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South Colony LakesSouth Colony Lakes are a set of scenic backcountry waters in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area of the San Isabel National Forest. The South Colony Lakes is located in Custer County, on the east side of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, north of Grand Sand Dunes National Park.The journey to the lakes is considered moderately difficult, with most visitors staying overnight in the backcountry.
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Willow LakeWillow Lake is a natural lake located in Saguache County. The lake is fed by several small streams and is surrounded by willow trees and other vegetation. Willow Lake is a popular destination for fishing, swimming, and picnicking. There are also several campgrounds located near the lake. In addition to its recreational uses, Willow Lake is also an important ecosystem. The lake is home to a variety of fish, amphibians, and birds. Willow Lake is also a stopover point for many migratory birds.
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Crestone NeedleCrestone Needle is a dramatic fourteener in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Standing at an elevation of 14,197 feet, it is one of the tallest peaks in the state. The Needle is known for its steep, exposed north face, which provides challenge and excitement for climbers of all levels. In addition to its height, Crestone Needle is also notable for its unique geology. It is composed of a type of metamorphic rock known as gneiss, which is found in only a few other places in the world.
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Columbia PointColumbia Point is located in Saguache County, Colorado. The area is known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. Columbia Point is home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a post office, and several restaurants. The area also offers a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Columbia Point is a great place to live, work, and play.

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Custer County
Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. A large percentage of the county is National Forest land in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on the west side and in the Wet Mountains on the east. The only lake of size is the DeWeese Reservoir in the north end of the Wet Mountain Valley.

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