Unit 78 · Conejos / South San Juans
About this unit
West Conejos and south Rio Grande counties wrapping the South San Juan Wilderness and the Conejos River drainage. Aspen and spruce-fir climb to alpine tundra above 12,000 feet. Predominantly Rio Grande National Forest with the South San Juan Wilderness on the high country.
- South San Juan Wilderness
- Conejos River
- Rio Grande NF
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 78
12 found
TrailContinental Divide Trail
3001.6 miDifficult
TrailColorado Trail
481.0 miDifficult
TrailPagosa Springs OHV Loop
81.1 miModerate
TrailGreen Lake to Blue Lake Loop off 250
35.6 miDifficult
TrailMount Hope via Wolf Creek Pass
23.5 miModerate
TrailGranite and Divide Lakes
20.6 miModerate
TrailCimarrona to Poison Park
19.1 miModerate
TrailCatamount, Gopher, Lower Rim Loop
17.3 miModerate
TrailLittle Blanco Trail
14.8 miDifficult
TrailFour Mile Creek and Anderson Trail Loop
14.5 miModerate
TrailLower Weminuche Trail
14.4 miModerate
TrailV Rock Trail
14.3 miDifficult
Campgrounds near Unit 78
12 found
CampgroundWest Fork Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundPoage Lake Primitive Campsite
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CampgroundSportsman’s Campground & Mountain Cabins
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CampgroundAlberta Park Reservoir
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CampgroundWest Fork Dispersed
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CampgroundHappy Camper RV Park
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CampgroundFS Road 631/633
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CampgroundSan Juan National Forest Williams Creek Campground
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CampgroundDel Norte Dispersed Camping
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CampgroundMiddle Fork Hunter Campground
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CampgroundElwood Cabin
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CampgroundRainbow Hot Springs
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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 78, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Colorado agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/23/2026.