Unit 76 · Saguache / Crestone
About this unit
East Saguache County wrapping the northern Sangre de Cristo crest and the San Luis Valley floor near Crestone. Sage and grassland on the valley floor at 7,500 feet climb steeply through aspen to alpine tundra above 14,000 feet on the Crestone peaks. Predominantly Rio Grande National Forest with the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness on the high country and Great Sand Dunes NP on the southern boundary.
- Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
- Great Sand Dunes NP-adjacent
- Crestone Peak (14,294 ft)
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 76
12 found
TrailContinental Divide Trail
3001.6 miDifficult- Trail
Colorado Trail
481.0 miDifficult - Trail
Alpine Loop OHV Route
93.1 miModerate - Trail
Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway
73.2 miModerate - Trail
Stony Pass and Kite Lake OHV Trail
45.0 miDifficult - Trail
Bristol Head and Crystal Lake OHV Trail
38.7 miDifficult - Trail
Elk Park Train Stop to Needleton
36.0 miModerate - Trail
Deep Creek Trail Loop
29.3 miDifficult - Trail
Squaw Creek, Continental Divide and Weminuche Trail Loop
29.1 miDifficult - Trail
Cinnamon Pass OHV Trail
28.4 miModerate - Trail
Wheeler Geologic Area Road
27.9 miModerate - Trail
Pine River Trail to Weminuche Trail
27.6 miModerate
Campgrounds near Unit 76
12 found
CampgroundThirty Mile
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CampgroundHanson's Mill Campground
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Rio Grande National Forest Lost Trail Campground
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Rio Grande National Forest River Hill Campground
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Poage Lake Primitive Campsite
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Wupperman Campground
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Palisade
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Williams Creek
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Hanson's Mill Campground
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Hanson's Mill Campground
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Hanson's Mill Campground
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Rio Grande National Forest Marshall Park Campground
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Species in this unit
Official agency resources
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://cpw.state.co.us/rules-and-regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://cpw.state.co.us/hunting/big-game/primary-draw
- GMU map ↗
https://ndismaps.nrel.colostate.edu/index.html?app=HuntingAtlas
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://cpw.state.co.us/thingstodo/Pages/Statistics.aspx
- Hunter education ↗
https://cpw.state.co.us/hunting/education-outreach
- Buy a license ↗
https://cpwshop.com/
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 76, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Colorado agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/23/2026.