U.S. Route 160, CO-159 to CO-12

 

Location: US-160 and SH-159, Costilla Cty

Reassurance shield after 159 as we head out of Fort Garland

Location: US-160 and Beekman Rd, Costilla Cty

Reassurance shield a couple miles later

Location: US-160 and County Rd, Costilla Cty

Reassurance shield about 5 miles later- we have to go over a little bit of a pass to get to La Veta and Walsenburg

Location: US-160 and Rd 5, Costilla Cty

Keep left for US-160. Keep right for a random county road. CDOT doesn’t want you getting confused.

Location: US-160 and Rd 5, Costilla Cty

Reassurance shield after that bend

Location: US-160 and CR 443, Huerfano Cty

Reassurance shield as we enter Huerfano County and begin our descent to La Veta

Location: US-160 and CR 520, Huerfano Cty

Reassurance shield a few miles later.

Location: US-160 and SH-12, Huerfano Cty

As we approach SH-12, we’re advised to follow it to La Veta, Cuchara, and Trinidad. It’s doubtful that taking 12 to Trinidad is faster than 160 to I-25, but it’s way more scenic.

Location: US-160 and SH-12, Huerfano Cty

Follow 12 to La Veta along the Highway of Legends and 160 to Walsenburg.

Location: US-160 and SH-12, Huerfano Cty

Turn right for SH-12. Stay straight for US-160.

E to I-25 Bus, W to CO-150

E to I-25/US-85/US-87

S to CO-142