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Cochetopa SWA Access

Cochetopa SWA Access provides foot-only entry to a 6,712-acre state wildlife area in Saguache County, accessible from designated parking areas near Smith Ford Ditch.

The area is open 1 hour before sunrise to 1 hour after sunset and offers cold-water stream fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Note that big-game hunting is prohibited north of the posted east/west centerline, and dogs are not permitted on the property.


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