Saguache
Resting at 7,800 feet, Saguache is flanked by the Sangre de Cristo mountain range on the east and the San Juan range on the west. Saguache, a Ute Indian name pronounced Sa-watch, means water at the blue earth.
Town Website: http://www.townofsaguache.org/ Weather: Winter - High 40, Low 11, Summer - High 76, Low 42 Activities:
Town Website: http://www.townofsaguache.org/ Weather: Winter - High 40, Low 11, Summer - High 76, Low 42 Activities:
- Visit the Saguache County Museum and learn about the historical significance of the area
- Hike, rock climb, bike, and ski in the near by mountains, including Monarch and Wolf Creek
- River raft at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, only an hour away
- Monarch Ski Area 54 miles away
- Crested Butte Ski Resort 97 miles away
