Penitente Canyon

Penitente Canyon
Penitente Canyon
	The main parking area
Floor elevation	7,930 ft (2,420 m)
Geography
Coordinates	37°50′31″N106°16′50″W / 37.84204°N 106.28044°W

Last updated September 25, 2025

Penitente Canyon is located in the San Luis Valley of Colorado, USA. It was once a refuge for the Penitentes.^[2] The area, located on the lands of the Bureau of Land Management, offers rock climbing and a campground.^[3]

References

↑ United States Bureau of Land Management (n.d.). "Penitente Canyon Campground". United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
↑ D'Antonio, Bob (October 1, 1999). Rock Climbing the San Luis Valley. Globe Pequot. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-56044-914-0.
↑ Penitente Canyon Campground

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[1] United States Bureau of Land Management (n.d.). "Penitente Canyon Campground". United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 23, 2023.

[D'Antonio1999-2] D'Antonio, Bob (October 1, 1999). Rock Climbing the San Luis Valley. Globe Pequot. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-56044-914-0.

[3] Penitente Canyon Campground

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Penitente Canyon
The main parking area
Floor elevation	7,930 ft (2,420 m)^[1]
Geography
Coordinates	37°50′31″N106°16′50″W / 37.84204°N 106.28044°W / 37.84204; -106.28044