Unit 80 · San Luis Valley West
About this unit
Central Rio Grande County wrapping the west side of the San Luis Valley floor and the lower Rio Grande. Sage flats and irrigated agricultural ground on the valley floor at 7,500 feet step up to pinyon-juniper on the lower benches. Heavy private agricultural ground with BLM and Rio Grande National Forest on the higher edges.
- Rio Grande
- San Luis Valley
- Rio Grande NF-adjacent
Public lands inside this unit
3 found
Trails near Unit 80
12 found
TrailContinental Divide Trail
3001.6 miDifficult
TrailColorado Trail
481.0 miDifficult
TrailMount Hope via Wolf Creek Pass
23.5 miModerate
TrailLittle Blanco Trail
14.8 miDifficult
TrailMiddle Frisco Trail
12.0 miDifficult
TrailQuartz Creek Trail
11.9 miDifficult
TrailTewksberry Trail to Meadow Pass
11.6 miModerate
TrailWest Frisco Trail
10.7 miDifficult
TrailCrater Creek Trail
7.6 miModerate
TrailLake Fork Trail 716
6.8 miEasy
TrailConejos Peak
6.7 miDifficult
TrailBennett Peak and Windy Point
6.4 miModerate
Campgrounds near Unit 80
12 found
CampgroundAlvarado Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundWest Frisco Trailhead #850
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundPoage Lake Primitive Campsite
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundAlberta Park Reservoir
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundWest Frisco Trailhead #850
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundWest Frisco Trailhead #850
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundWest Frisco Trailhead #850
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundSouth Fork Lodge & RV Park
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CampgroundGrandview Cabins and RV
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundElwood Cabin
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundFitton Guard Station Cabin
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundAspen Ridge RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operator
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 80, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Colorado agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/23/2026.
